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VERSAILLES: GARDEN. Pruning, right, and training vines up a trellis. Line engraving from The Perfect Gardener, Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens by Jean-Baptiste de La Qintinie, Paris, 1690
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VERSAILLES: GARDEN. Pruning, right, and training vines up a trellis. Line engraving from The Perfect Gardener, Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens by Jean-Baptiste de La Qintinie, Paris, 1690
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1690 Baptiste Chateau Formal Garden Gardener Jean Jean Baptiste Train Trellis Versailles Vine Prune Quintinie
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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of Versailles, specifically its meticulously maintained gardens. The image depicts a worker diligently pruning and training vines up a trellis, showcasing the artistry and precision involved in maintaining such an exquisite outdoor space. The line engraving is from "The Perfect Gardener: Instructions for Fruit and Vegetable Gardens" by Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, published in Paris in 1690. It offers us a glimpse into the gardening practices of that era, highlighting the French expertise in horticulture. As we gaze at this historic snapshot, we can almost feel ourselves transported to late 17th-century France. The formal exterior of the chateau looms majestically behind the gardener as he tends to his task with utmost care. This scene captures not only the physical labor involved but also reflects upon the dedication and passion required to maintain such an elaborate garden. Versailles has always been synonymous with opulence and beauty, and this image encapsulates that essence perfectly. The vine's graceful ascent up the trellis symbolizes nature's harmonious collaboration with human design—a testament to mankind's ability to shape their surroundings while respecting Mother Nature. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we have access to these remarkable historical prints that allow us glimpses into past eras' splendorous landscapes. Let this enchanting image transport you back centuries as you marvel at both man-made elegance and natural wonders intertwined within Vers
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