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The Beauty Of French Garden Furnishings

The French garden furniture of today draws from a rich as well as diverse past that resulted in numerous different designs. From 1715 onward, as the formal French gardens started to accept the complimentary design of landscaped yards

The French garden furniture of today draws from a rich as well as diverse past that resulted in numerous different designs. From 1715 onward, as the formal French gardens started to accept the complimentary design of landscaped yards

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Today as in the past, the part of the yard that is closest to the<br />

residence was considered in an architectural sense like an expansion<br />

of your home. During the 18th century, the garden was perfectly<br />

arranged with geometric compartments, formed by shrubbery as well as<br />

crushed rock walks or rock paths.<br />

In the well-known yard of Versailles these areas were called<br />

"parterres de broderie" for their similarity to great embroidery.<br />

<strong>French</strong> yard furniture did not start to come to be existing in the yard<br />

till after the power of Louis XIV when the landscape yard growing more<br />

preferred.

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