| #3678926 in Books | Vendome Press | 2002-11-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.50 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 400 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This volume is out rated only by the experience of a day spent at Versailles.|By Rory and Sophie|A lovely volume of extraordinary photographs and historical information. The day I was so lucky to spend in the buildings and gardens of Versailles comes alive as I regard this lovely book.|18 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Great Pictu|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|About the Author|Beatrix Saule is the Chief Curator of the Chateaux de Versailles, and author of Versailles Trumphant (2000). | Jean-Baptiste Leroux, the
The park of the palace of Versailles spreads out from the foot of the château to as far as the eye can see. In designing it, Louis XIV shared the same aim as the Medicis in Florence and Henri IV at the Louvre-to manifest the ideal of rational government through the mastery of nature by intellect.
The seasons and the time of day dramatically transform the park in a matter of days, hours, or even minutes. The photographs here capture the moments when light suddenl...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Versailles Gardens | Beatrix Saule.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
