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1 Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

2 French Classical Garden It’s a style of garden inspired by ideals of grandeur and monumentality represented by classical civilization.

3 https://youtu.be/X235vpOToVU The palace: -Located about 15 miles from Paris. -Become the seat of government in 1682. Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

4 Gardens: - The largest gardens in Europe. -Symbolic of absolute power and control of Louis XIV. -Laid out on an east-west axes followed the course of the sun. Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

5 -A French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France. -Created Versailles gardens between 1662 and 1700. Andre Le Notre Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

6 Typical elements: Geometric plan Terrace Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

7 Palace Central Axis Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

8 Parterres Vegetation Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

9 Bodies of water Sculptures 17 th Century French Classical Garden

10 Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century

11 Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century Fountain of Apollo

12 Thank You Done by: Noura Al-Rasheedi Versailles French Classical Garden 17 th Century


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