Versailles : a private invitation /

Versailles has been described in minute detail since the reign of Louis XIV, but numerous rooms in the palace and its outbuildings are inaccessible to the public due to their fragility or state of preservation. From the most renowned salons to the gardens, passing through the Trianon or the Queen�...

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Main Authors: Picon, Guillaume
Group Author: Pégard, Catherine, 1954; Salomé, Laurent; Hammond, Francis; Radzinowicz, David; Dusinberre, Deke
Published: Flammarion,
Publisher Address: Paris :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Edition: English-language edition.
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Summary: Versailles has been described in minute detail since the reign of Louis XIV, but numerous rooms in the palace and its outbuildings are inaccessible to the public due to their fragility or state of preservation. From the most renowned salons to the gardens, passing through the Trianon or the Queen's hamlet, Versailles contains extraordinary details, transformed by light and shadow. From dusk on a summer's evening to the veil of mist on a winter's morning, these photographs reveal the many facets of Versailles and offer readers unprecedented access to this historical treasure.
Carrier Form: 319 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-315) and index.
ISBN: 9782080203373
2080203371
Index Number: NA7736
CLC: K885.658.3-64
Call Number: K885.658.3-64/H225/eng. ed.