- Look up
parterre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
parterre is a part of a
formal garden constructed on a
level substrate,
consisting of symmetrical...
- The word
parterre comes from the
French par and
terre and
literally translated means "on the ground". The main
meaning of the word is the
front section...
-
Parterre Box (often
stylized as
parterre box) is an
online magazine devoted to opera,
which cultivates an
attitude that may be
deemed to be campy, critical...
- El
Parterre is a
landscaped park in Aguadilla,
Puerto Rico, that was
built in 1851. The park
encloses the Ojo de Agua (lit. 'water eye',
Spanish for 'spring'...
- Le
Parterre,
originally called Place de l'Adresse-Symphonique, is a
public square in the
Quartier des
spectacles district in Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
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lower flat area,
usually below or at the same
level as the stage. The word
parterre (occasionally, parquet) is
sometimes used to
refer to a
particular subset...
- and the
Villa Medici in Fiesole, was
characterized by
planting beds, or
parterres,
created in
geometric shapes, and laid out
symmetrical patterns; the use...
- manège.
Orkney referred to the
garden as his "Quaker
parterre"
because of its simplicity. The
parterre endured in this form
until the mid-19th-century when...
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variety of gardens,
including a rockery, a
display greenhouse, a rose
parterre and a ****anese garden. The
gardens also host a
variety of
educational programs...
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follows the
large Garden parterre,
which constitutes the
central part of the
large rectangle surrounded by canals. The
Garden parterre flanks the
Central (axis)...