The book Versailles And the Trianons was written by author Pierre De Nolhac Here you can read free online of Versailles And the Trianons book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Versailles And the Trianons a good or bad book?
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. . ." In the eighteenth century this grove was again un- reservedly praised by Blondel the architect: " The richness of the materials, the beauty of the workman- [210] ALTAR IN THE CHAFEL THE GARDEN ship, the architecture, the sculpture, the hydraulics, are all combined witK so much art and intelligence that the appearance of this work alone is sufficient to give an idea of the splendour and prosperity of the arts under Louis the Great." The Colonnade was built by Deschamps, the worker in marb...le, from the designs and under the direction of Mansart, who here, as in so many other circumstances was the colleague of Le Notre. The perfect concord between the two architects was rec- ognised by such of their contemporaries as were competent judges, and those who called it in question were quite mistaken. Saint-Simon's anecdote, in which this historian was as inaccurate as usual, is often repeated in connection with the journey of Le Notre to Italy : " The King led him into the gardens of Versailles, where he showed him what had been done in his absence.
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