Jefferson and Marly: Complex Influences

Thomas Jefferson visited Marly in 1784 and again in 1786, the last time in the company of Maria Cosway. Of the various French châteaux and gardens he visited, Marly received very high praise. Consequently, various historians have claimed it was the primary influence upon his design for the Universit...

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Main Authors: Michelle Benoit, Richard Guy Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles 2006-03-01
Series:Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/crcv/11936