The parks and gardens of Paris, considered in relation to the wants of other cities and of the public and private gardens; being notes on a study of Paris gardens (1878)
Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935 · London, Macmillan · leaf 120
statues, &c., by rich bands of Ivy and gracefulmixed borders, produces some happy eflfects. But, notwithstand-ing the means taken to tone them down, there are too manyhuge vases, statues, &c., in these gardens to permit of that reposewhich is a gardens greatest charm. The stone seats in… … Marble Seat, Tuilerirs Garden 8S. THE PARKS AND GARDENS OF PARIS. [Cuap. V. The Garden of the Eli/ste. This, a state garden, is typical of a large class of Parisianprivate gardens. The too-frequently accepted notion is that,given a small garden in a city, it should be geometrical indesign. In the…
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