Le Nôtre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For more than 40 years, beginning in 1661, Le Nôtre labored to create at Versailles the grandest and most imposing royal garden the world had ever seen.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2020
But he didn’t have to: The magnificent garden created for him by Le Nôtre proclaimed it more eloquently than he could ever have.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2020
Created in 1564 – and later redesigned by André Le Nôtre for Louis XIV – the Tuileries is an iconic example of the “French” garden, that merges nature and culture.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2020
Her mother, Jacqueline Harper, had been born in America and brought up in France, in a château with gardens by Le Nôtre, who also designed the grounds of Versailles.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 18, 2016
Behind it, along the river, are the charming gardens designed by Le Nôtre, where Bishops walked and meditated, looking upon their not too faithful city of Castres.
From Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 by Rose, Elise Whitlock
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