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3 giorni fa · Louis XIV was impressed by the château and its gardens, which were the work of Louis Le Vau, the court architect since 1654, André Le Nôtre, the royal gardener since 1657, and Charles Le Brun, a painter in royal service since 1647.
4 giorni fa · The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ] ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois.
7 mag 2024 · Con il supporto degli architetti più rinomati del tempo, come Louis Le Vau e Jules Hardouin-Mansart, e dei giardinieri come André Le Nôtre, la reggia fu trasformata in un capolavoro architettonico e paesaggistico. La costruzione fu un progetto mastodontico che richiese ingenti risorse finanziarie e umane.
1 giorno fa · Between 1667 and 1678 Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, François d'Orbay and Claude Perrault rebuilt the east exterior façade of the courtyard with a long colonnade. A competition was held in 1670 for the south façade, which included a proposal from the Italian architect Bernini .
11 mag 2024 · Every detail of its construction was intended to glorify the king. The additions were designed by such renowned architects as Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Robert de Cotte, and Louis Le Vau. Charles Le Brun oversaw the interior decoration. Landscape artist André Le Nôtre created symmetrical French gardens that included ornate fountains ...
5 giorni fa · The construction on the palace began in 1661 under the direction of architect Louis Le Vau. He was tasked by King Louis XIV with transforming the former hunting lodge into a sprawling royal château. The main palace of Versailles – one of France most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
20 mag 2024 · The entirety of Versailles, as envisioned by Louis XIV and the architects, artists and decorators he hired, encompassed 37,000 acres of land. Architects Louis Le Vau and Andre Le Notre and decorator/painter Charles Le Brun directed the project.
