European and Japanese gardens; papers read before the American Institute of Architects (1902)
Brown, Glenn, 1854-1932, Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926, Sturgis, R. Clipston (Richard Clipston), 1860-1951, Howard, John Galen, 1864-1931, Honda, K · Philadelphia, H. T. Coates · leaf 134
panese Gardens That it was well-nijvjfh insurmountable we know. But theinstinct of Le Notre for the pecuHar beauty of g^ardens, unitedwith a clear imagination, enabled him to free himself, to aremarkable decree always, and in some instances absolutely,from the cruel hamperinof of conventional… … PLAN OF THE GARDENS OF THE LUXEMBOURG duced a work as perfect in its complex simplicity, and in everydetail of its eftect as adequate and as just, as it is impressive. Le Notre possessed in preeminent degree what his racecalls the sense of the beautiful in space; and in like degreehe had, to quote…
Gardens
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