Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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200894
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Title:
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"The great parterre of the Trianon of Saint-Cloud" (Plate 70)
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Dates:
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1688
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View Type:
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bird's-eye views; distant views
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Location:
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Europe--France--Ile-de-France--Paris
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Location Type:
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Creation
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Culture:
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French
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Creator:
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artist
Perelle, Gabriel
1603-1677
French
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Creator:
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artist
Perelle, Adam
1638-1695
French
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Creator:
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Perelle, Nicolas
1631-1695
French
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Measurements:
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21.59 x 29.85 cm
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Repository:
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New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Etchings
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Work Type:
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Bird's-eye views
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Work Description:
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"Le Grand Parterre du Trianon de S.t Cloud ou est la Fontaine de Venus, au milieu de laquelle on voit cette Deesse, assise dans un char en forme de coquille, derriere elle est un petit amour qui tient un parasol, formant une nappe d'eau, a ses cotes sont
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Subjects:
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Saint Cloud (Hauts-de-Seine, FRA); Garden viewing; Trellises; Fountains; Venus (Roman deity); Tritons; Parterres de broderie; Philippe I [Monsieur], Duc d’Orléans
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Work Notes:
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In "Recueil de Veues des Plus Beaux Lieux de France". Published in Paris by Chez Nicolas Langlois. Comprised of 235 etched views on 215 plates, plus six duplicate etchings laid in.
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Rights Type:
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fair use
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