Versailles: Treasures From The Palace
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Saule Beatrix & Lucina Ward (ed.)
Binding: Hardback
Published: NGA / National Gallery of Australia, 2016
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bruise on spine, otherwise clean and sturdy copy.
This volume presents a magnificent visual and historical journey through the opulent halls and gardens of one of France's most iconic royal residences. It chronicles the artistic masterpieces, intricate furnishings, and architectural grandeur that define the Palace of Versailles, offering readers an intimate glimpse into centuries of French court life and cultural heritage. The lavish photography illustrates the unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic vision commissioned by kings and queens, from the Sun King Louis XIV to Marie Antoinette. It details the evolution of the palace as both a political center and a beacon of European artistry, capturing the essence of its enduring legacy.
Author: Saule Beatrix & Lucina Ward (ed.)
Binding: Hardback
Published: NGA / National Gallery of Australia, 2016
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bruise on spine, otherwise clean and sturdy copy.
This volume presents a magnificent visual and historical journey through the opulent halls and gardens of one of France's most iconic royal residences. It chronicles the artistic masterpieces, intricate furnishings, and architectural grandeur that define the Palace of Versailles, offering readers an intimate glimpse into centuries of French court life and cultural heritage. The lavish photography illustrates the unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic vision commissioned by kings and queens, from the Sun King Louis XIV to Marie Antoinette. It details the evolution of the palace as both a political center and a beacon of European artistry, capturing the essence of its enduring legacy.