Other gardens André Le Nôtre

1 other gardens

1.1 france
1.2 abroad
1.3 final works

other gardens
france

in 1661, le nôtre working on gardens @ palace of fontainebleau. in 1663 engaged @ château de saint-germain-en-laye, , château de saint-cloud, residence of philippe d orléans, oversee works many years. 1663, le nôtre engaged @ château de chantilly, property of prince de condé, worked brother-in-law pierre desgots until 1680s. 1664 rebuilding gardens of tuileries, @ behest of colbert, louis s chief minister, still hoped king remain in paris. in 1667 le nôtre extended main axis of gardens westward, creating avenue become champs-Élysées. colbert commissioned le nôtre in 1670, alter gardens of own château de sceaux, ongoing until 1683.

abroad

in 1662, provided designs greenwich park in london, charles ii of england. in 1670 le nôtre conceived project castle of racconigi in italy, , between 1674 , 1698 remodelled gardens of venaria reale, near turin. in 1679, visited italy. later advice provided charlottenburg palace , château de cassel in germany, , plans windsor castle.

final works

between 1679 , 1691, involved in planning of gardens of château de meudon françois-michel le tellier, marquis de louvois.

his work has been favorably compared , contrasted ( antithesis ) œuvre of lancelot capability brown, english landscape architect.