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Mirrors of infinity : the French formal garden and 17th-century metaphysics / Allen S. Weiss.

Title
Mirrors of infinity : the French formal garden and 17th-century metaphysics / Allen S. Weiss.
Author
Weiss, Allen S., 1953-
Publication
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c1995.

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Description
111 p. : ill., plans; 23 cm.
Summary
Resource added for the Landscape Horticulture Technician program 100014.
Uniform Title
Miroirs de l'infini. English
Alternative Title
Miroirs de l'infini.
Subject
  • Le Nôtre, André, 1613-1700
  • Gardens, French > History > 17th century
  • Gardens > France > History > 17th century
  • Gardens > History > France > 17th century
  • Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France) > History > 17th century
  • Jardins de Vaux-le-Vicomte (Maincy, France) > History > 17th century
  • Jardins de Chantilly (Chantilly, France) > History > 17th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-111).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface: Gardens of the Imagination -- Baroque Reflections, Neoclassic Infections -- Vaux-le-Vicomte: Anamorphosis Abscondita -- Versailles: Versions of the Sun, The Fearful Difference -- Chantilly: A Garden of Mirrors -- Postface: Other Fantasies.
ISBN
1568980507
LCCN
^^^95015886^
OCLC
32391472
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library