The Art of the Louvre's Tuileries Garden

by Laura D. Corey

A stunning new look at the Tuileries Garden and its importance to the history of art and landscape architecture

The Tuileries Garden is a masterpiece of garden design and one of the world's most iconic public art spaces. Designed for Louis XIV by landscape architect Andr? Le N?tre, it served the now-destroyed Tuileries Palace. It was opened to the public in 1667, becoming one of the first public gardens in Europe. The garden has always been...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300197373
• ISBN13: 9780300197372
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.3" x 12.4"