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    Le Parterre, originally called Place de l'Adresse-Symphonique, is a public square in the Quartier des spectacles district in Montreal, Quebec, Canada...
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    Look up parterre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A parterre is a part of a formal garden constructed on a level substrate, consisting of symmetrical...
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  • The word parterre comes from the French par and terre and literally translated means "on the ground". The main meaning of the word is the front section...
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  • playing cards, and is based on an old Japanese game. It was first called Le Parterre, but is also known under the names The Bouquet and The Garden. The terms...
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  • Montreal. Cabot Square Chaboillez Square Champ de Mars Dorchester Square Le Parterre Peace Park Place d'Armes Place des Arts Place des Festivals [fr] Place...
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    la scène, imitation détestable de ces mauvaises pièces anglaises; et le parterre applaudit et demande avec enthousiasme la répétition de ces dégoûtantes...
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    national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1834), Gulistan ou le Parterre de Roses by C. Defremery (Paris, 1858). The Uzbek poet and writer Gafur...
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    worked in partnership, with Le Nôtre laying out a grand, symmetrical arrangement of parterres, pools and gravel walks. Le Vau and Le Nôtre exploited the changing...
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    and the Villa Medici in Fiesole, was characterized by planting beds, or parterres, created in geometric shapes, and laid out symmetrical patterns; the use...
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    Mélanges de critique, de philologie et de géographie 1858: Gulistan, ou le Parterre de roses, par Sadi, traduit du persan et accompagné de notes historiques...
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    Cliveden (section Parterre)
    previously commissioned plans for elaborate parterre schemes from Claude Desgots, the nephew of André Le Nôtre (both designers had previously worked at...
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    curbs, fountains, gravel walks, and patterned parterres that remains more coherent than the vast display Le Nôtre was to create at Versailles. The site...
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  • Mélanges de critique, de philologie et de géographie (1854). Gulistan, ou le Parterre de roses, par Sadi, traduit du persan et accompagné de notes historiques...
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    Château d'Ancy-le-Franc is a Renaissance-style château of the 16th century located in the town of Ancy-le-Franc in the department of Yonne, in France....
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    million visitors a year. In addition to the meticulous manicured lawns, parterres, and sculptures are the fountains, which are located throughout the garden...
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  • Mélanges de critique, de philologie et de géographie (1854). Gulistan, ou le Parterre de roses, par Sadi, traduit du persan et accompagné de notes historiques...
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    CD as part of the Becko set of historical Belgian singers. Le Passe-temps et le Parterre réunis, Lyon, 31 October 1897. Retrieved 28 August 2013. Bulletin...
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  • Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "Les cariatides". Art Public Montréal. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "Montreal Cenotaph"...
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    is extended between the former parterres, now mown hay. The park with formally shaped water was laid out by André Le Notre. The Château de Montsoreau...
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    the Orangery parterre, Château de Jouy, 18th century. View of the Orangery of the Château de Jouy from the staircase leading to the parterre, 18th century...
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    Maintenon) André Maurel, « Anaïs Fargueil », Le Figaro, 10 April 1896, p. 2 La Passe-temps et le parterre réunis, 19 April 1896, p.6 Death certificate...
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    the work of François Girardon. Le Hongre provided other bronze figures for the Parterre d'Eau (illustration, right). Le Hongre was born in Paris, the son...
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    France "Le Passe-temps, littérature, beaux-arts, musique, biographies, nouvelles lieu d'édition: Lyon". bm-lyon.fr. "Le Passe-Temps, et le Parterre, no....
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    to open the interior court to the views over the parterre terrace, to a design ascribed to André Le Nôtre. Valentinay's son-in-law was the military engineer...
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    over 1,055 altogether. From May to October, they are put outdoors in the "Parterre Bas". The bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium) was introduced to Europe by...
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    Laure de Chantal, Paris, B. Grasset, 2009 Les Parterres de Le Nôtre, Paris, N. Chaudun, Fondation pour le Domaine de Chantilly, 2009 Je plante, donc...
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    greenhouse north of the Grand Parterre was completed in 1807, the adjacent geranium house in 1816. The garden parterre is still a visible feature of the...
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    fond des beaux jardins appellés communément les jardins de propreté, comme sont les parterres, les bosquets, les boulingrins, &c. Contenant plusieurs plans...
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    Château d'Azay-le-Ferron is a 15th-century castle and 17th-century manor located in the commune of Azay-le-Ferron in the Indre département of France....
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    Traité du iardinage selon les raisons de la nature et de l'art (1638), designs for bosquets alternate with patterns for parterres. In the eighteenth-century...
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