François Racine de Monville

François Nicolas Henri Racine de Monville (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa nikɔla ɑ̃ʁi ʁasin də mɔ̃vil]; 4 October 1734 – 8 March 1797) was a French aristocrat, musician, architect and landscape designer. He is best known for his French landscape garden, the Désert de Retz, which influenced Thomas Jefferson and other later architects.

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