Solnon (John Francis), History Versailles, Editions Perrin, 2003.
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John Francis depicts the life Solnon e Versailles, construction started under Louis XIII, expansions of Louis XIV, Louis XV of embellishments, but also his rescue to the Revolution until today where it still welcomes Parliament.
Summary:
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A "piccola casa. -
The choice of the King. -
The résidense privileged to Her Majesty. -
"The pleasure super force of nature." -
The Royal City. -
The King in his castle. -
Guests at Versailles. -
The latest developments of the gardens. -
The final work of Louis XIV. -
respected Versailles by Louis XV. -
The search for intimacy. -
Quantities and easements of the castle. -
Versalles of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. -
"To all the glories of France". -
Appendices. -
References and Notes.
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