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The Sun King's Garden: Louis XIV, Andre Le Notre and the Creation of the Gardens of Versailles
The Sun King's Garden Louis XIV Andre Le Notre and the Creation of the Gardens of Versailles
Author: Ian Thompson
War-monger, womanizer and autocrat, Louis XIV, Frances's self-styled 'Sun-King', was also history's most fanatical gardener. At Versailles, twelve miles outside Paris he created not only Europe's most lavish palace but the most extensive gardens the Western world has ever seen. The Domaine Nationale de Versailles now covers 2,100 acres (about tw...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780747576488
ISBN-10: 0747576483
Publication Date: 9/4/2006
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Book Type: Hardcover
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