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    beginning of the 16th century. The Italian Renaissance garden, typified by the Boboli Gardens in Florence and the Villa Medici in Fiesole, was characterized by...
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    monumental fountain in the Jardin du Luxembourg in the 6th arrondissement in Paris. Built in about 1630, it was commissioned by Marie de' Medici, the widow of...
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    gardens of her native Florence, particularly the Boboli Gardens, and made by a Florentine gardener, Bernard de Carnesecchi. The garden was laid out along the...
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    Los jardines del Buen Retiro, Madrid Parque de El Capricho, Madrid Jardín del Príncipe at Real Sitio de Aranjuez, Aranjuez Drottningholm Palace, Lovön...
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    Histoire des Jardins, pg. 69 Prevot, Histoire des jardins, pg. 70 Prevot, Histoire des jardins, pg. 70. Jean VASSORT, L'Art des Jardins de France, pg....
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    17th century, when it was already 100 years old. The Boboli Gardens, in Italian Giardino di Boboli, form a famous park in Florence, Italy, that is home...
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  • Jameson Park and Rose Garden Generalife Huerta de la Alcurnia Jardín histórico La Granjilla de La Fresneda de El Escorial Sabatini Gardens Norrviken Gardens...
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    sculpture in the Ducal Park, Parma, 1766 Jules Dalou: Triomphe de Silène, bronze sculpture, Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, 1897 Rupert Bunny: Silenus with Some...
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    Hôtel-Dieu hospital on the Île-de-la-Cité. January – Royal decree establishes the Jardin royal des plantes médicinales, future Jardin des Plantes, though the...
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    influenced many Renaissance gardens; they included a lake-island (as at the Boboli Gardens), giants emerging from the earth (as at Villa di Pratolino), the...
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    Edinburgh (1670) La Alameda de Hércules, Seville (1574) Paseo de San Pablo de Écija (Sevilla) (1578) (destroyed) Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid (1781) Alhambra...
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    Rafaello Bencini (1992). Villas et jardins de Toscane. Paris: Terrail. ISBN 978-2-87939-057-4. Impelluso, Lucia (2007). Jardins, potagers et labyrinthes. Paris:...
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  • fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance garden, such as the Villa d'Este, Boboli Gardens, and Villa Lante in Italy. The style was brought to France and expressed...
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  • Bernardo Buontalenti (c. 1531 – 1608), 3 sculptures : The Grotto Grande, Boboli Gardens, Florence (url) Giovanni di Antonio Buora (c. 1450 – 1513), 1 sculpture :...
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