
André Le Nôtre (Jardinier)
André Le Nôtre (1613-1700) was a renowned French landscape architect best known for his work on the gardens of the Palace of Versailles. His design style emphasized geometric layouts, symmetry, and the use of greenery to create visually stunning landscapes. Le Nôtre transformed gardens into grand outdoor spaces that reflected the power and elegance of the French monarchy. His innovative approach influenced garden design across Europe, establishing principles still relevant today. Le Nôtre is celebrated as a pioneer of formal garden design, integrating architecture and nature seamlessly in his work.