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Plan of the Palace and Garden of the Tuileries in Paris in the 16th century
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Plan of the Palace and Garden of the Tuileries in Paris in the 16th century
XIR200302 Plan of the Palace and Garden of the Tuileries in Paris in the 16th century, published by A. Levy, 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ducerceau, J. Androuet (du Cerceau) (1510-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: see GIR 202755 for this plan at Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Formal French Renaissance Labyrinth Layout Parterre Parterres Terrace
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Palace and Garden of the Tuileries in Paris. Published by A. Levy in the 19th century, this engraving is a reproduction of an original work by J. Androuet Ducerceau, a renowned French architect. The intricate plan showcases the meticulous layout of both the palace and its surrounding gardens. The French Renaissance influence is evident in every detail, from the ornamental designs to the formal terraces that grace this magnificent landscape. As we explore this historical masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to an enchanting labyrinth nestled within these sprawling grounds. It serves as a testament to not only aesthetic beauty but also intellectual stimulation for those who wandered through it centuries ago. The parterres add another layer of elegance with their symmetrical patterns meticulously designed by Ducerceau himself. These geometric arrangements create a harmonious balance between nature and man-made structures. Printed by Lemercier, this photograph captures alluring glimpses into 16th-century Parisian life – where artistry met architecture on an unprecedented scale. With each line etched onto paper, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time to witness firsthand the opulence that once graced these hallowed grounds. In conclusion, this remarkable print offers viewers a window into history - allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into how urban planning has evolved over centuries
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