The Sun KingHarper & Row, 1966 - Всего страниц: 255 This work takes as its subject Louis XIV at Versailles - from the moment he decided to transform his father's hunting lodge into the greatest palace in Europe to his death there 54 years later. It covers the daily life of the king, the court and the government during the period of France's apogee in military power and artistic achievement. |
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS page | 7 |
THE HOUSE | 17 |
THE BUILDERS | 33 |
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