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Richard Mique

Richard Mique was a talented French architect and designer in the 18th century, best known for his work on the Petit Trianon and related royal gardens at Versailles. He specialized in creating elegant, harmonious domestic spaces and landscape designs that reflected the refined tastes of the French aristocracy. Mique’s style combined classical influences with innovative landscaping, contributing to the development of French exteriors and interiors during the period. His work exemplified the sophisticated aesthetic of Louis XVI’s reign, blending functionality with artistic beauty, and remains an important part of France’s architectural heritage.