The French formal garden, also called the jardin à la française (French for 'garden in the French manner'), is a style of "landscape" garden based on symmetry...

A formal garden is a garden with a clear structure, geometric shapes and in most cases a symmetrical layout. Its origin goes back to the gardens which...

Italy. The style was brought to France and expressed in the gardens of the French Renaissance. Some of the earliest formal parterres of clipped evergreens...

French garden. The French formal garden (French: jardin à la française) contrasted with the design principles of the English landscape garden (French:...

"landscape" garden which emerged in England in the early 18th century, and spread across Europe, replacing the more formal, symmetrical French formal garden which...

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French landscape garden (French: jardin anglais, jardin à l'anglaise, jardin paysager, jardin pittoresque, jardin anglo-chinois) is a style of garden...

The Tuileries Garden (French: Jardin des Tuileries, IPA: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ de tɥilʁi]) is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the...

became known as the jardin à la française or French formal garden. The grandest example is found in the Gardens of Versailles designed during the 17th century...

update the large French formal garden. He also became an avid collector of furniture and royal art objects dispersed after the French Revolution. Since...