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Sign: Paris-A commemorative statue of the landscape architect André Le Nôtre in the Tuileries Gardens


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Fer à Cheval, 75001 Paris, France
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On the sign:
ANDRE LE NOTRE
1613 - 1700

AUTEUR DE CE JARDIN DE CEUX DE VERSAILLES CHANTILLY
SAINT CLOUD MEUDON ET DES PLUS BEAUX PARCS DE FRANCE
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The plaque and the statue are dedicated to the landscape architect who was also the gardener of Louis XIV, André Le Nôtre (1613-1700).
Best known as the one who designed the Tuileries Gardens and the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, he also designed gardens in Germany and Great Britain.

The statue at the entrance to the Tuileries Gardens designed by Notre is a copy of the statue made by Antoine Coysevox and found in the Saint-Roch church in Paris.

The statue was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
ANDRÉ LE NÔTRE
1613 - 1700

AUTHOR OF THIS GARDEN OF THOSE OF VERSAILLES CHANTILLY
SAINT CLOUD MEUDON AND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PARKS IN FRANCE

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