In Baroque gardens statues play an important role and they also followed certain fashion trends. One popular trend was to have a number of statues depicting dwarfs or gnomes. Here is an example from the garden of Weikersheim Palace in Germany.

A popular trend in Baroque gardens was to have a number of statues depicting dwarfs or gnomes such as this one in Weikersheim, Germany.

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Fountain, Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Oshima Cherry (Prunus speciosa), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Japanese Kerria (Kerria japonica), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Torch Azalea (Rhododendron kaempferi), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Waterfall in Iris Garden, Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Iris Garden, Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Grasshopper, Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Periwinkle (Vinca major), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Peony (Paeonia sp.), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Japanese Snowball (Viburnum plicatum), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Rhododendron (Rhododendron sp.), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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Rhododendron (Rhododendron sp.), Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo, Japan 20.04.2008
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The Noble Hoot King was most concerned about the whereabouts of his daughter! Luckily, they found her making a mess of the royal garden. #hoot #hootling #hootking #owl #anthro #king #royal #monarch #palace #palacegarden #daughter #cabbage #carrots #mess #garden #royalguard #birb #birdpeople

Enchanting touch
of a dahlia
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