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Visitors to Versailles : from Louis XIV to the French Revolution / edited by Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide and Bertrand Rondot

Louis XIV King of France 1638-1715 Homes and haunts Louis XIV King of France 1638-1715 Art patronage Foreword -- Introduction. Incomparable Versailles / Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide and Bertrand Rondot - ...
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The grounds around a palace built by Louis XIV is hosting Olympic events

The Games in Paris include one of the grandest venues to ever host an Olympic event: the grounds of Versailles, where equestrian events and the pentathlon are held in sight of the opulent palace. At ...
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Louis XIV's Versailles / Guy Walton

1. The Persian embassy extraordinary (19 February to 13 August 1715) -- 2. The king, his architects and administrators -- 3. The taste of the occupants -- 4. Money -- 5. The enchanted palace (1664-8) ...
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From Louis XIV to the Olympic Games: Versailles, city of horses

From Louis XIV to the Olympic Games: Versailles, city of horses From Louis XIV to the Olympic Games: Versailles, city of horses By David CANTINIAUX July 26, 2024 1:41 ...