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"In a many-sided examination of the artistic, cultural, and political worlds of Louis XIV, Thomas F. Hedin masterfully reveals how and why an elaborate fountain depicting the origin of frogs came to be the centerpiece of the gardens of Versailles"--

Fountains --- Sculpture, French --- Louis --- Le Brun, Charles, --- Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France) --- History --- Leto (Greek deity) --- Sculpture --- History of civilization --- History of France --- anno 1600-1699 --- Versailles --- Garden fountains --- Hydraulic structures --- Water in landscape architecture --- Nymphaea (Architecture) --- French sculpture --- Lodewijk --- le Roi-Soleil --- Louis le Grand --- de Zonnekoning --- Jardins du Château de Versailles (Versailles, France) --- Park of Versailles (Versailles, France) --- Petit Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France) --- Versailles Park (Versailles, France) --- Architecture. --- Fine Art. --- Garden History.