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
It wasn’t all that much of a stretch to imagine Le Nôtre himself donning them at the end of a hard day.
From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2015
Great painters and sculptors, such as Le Brun, Poussin, Claude Lorrain, and Girardon, ornamented the palaces which Mansard erected; while Le Nôtre laid out the gardens of those palaces which are still a wonder.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers by John Lord
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