Louis XIV's architect : Louis Le Vau, France's most important builder /

This is a study of royal absolutism in a most extreme form in modern European history, and of the nature of Louis XIV's concept of personal glory and of the embodiment of France as a new superpower. It is a study of political ideas expressed in architecture to establish Versailles as the center...

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Main Author: Ballard, Richard (Historian) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK : Pen & Sword History, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Limited, [2023].
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: NA1053.L38 B35 2023
 
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