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VERSAILLES: GARDENS, 1690. Planning and preparing a formal garden. Line engraving from The Perfect Gardener. Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens by Jean Baptiste de la Quintinie, Paris, 1690
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VERSAILLES: GARDENS, 1690. Planning and preparing a formal garden. Line engraving from The Perfect Gardener. Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens by Jean Baptiste de la Quintinie, Paris, 1690
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1690 Baptiste Chateau Formal Garden Gardener Gardening Jean Measure Plant Planting Pruning Tree Versailles Quintinie
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This print transports us back to the grandeur of Versailles in 1690, offering a glimpse into the meticulous planning and preparation involved in creating its iconic formal gardens. The line engraving, sourced from "The Perfect Gardener: Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens" by Jean Baptiste de la Quintinie, Paris, showcases the expertise and dedication required to craft such an exquisite landscape. In this image, we witness a worker diligently tending to a tree while another measures distances with precision. The gardener's focused expression reveals his deep connection with nature as he prunes and nurtures each plant. The lush greenery surrounding them is evidence of their hard work paying off. The scene captures not only the physical labor but also the artistry behind French gardening during that era. Every element is carefully placed to create symmetry and harmony within the garden's design. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to shape nature into something truly magnificent. As we admire this historical snapshot, it reminds us of Versailles' enduring legacy as one of France's most remarkable landmarks. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and human ingenuity in transforming landscapes into works of art.
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