Written in French.
Beyond the public image of the king, this book, published on the occasion of the tercentenary of the return of the Court to Versailles, seeks to shed new light on the character of Louis XV and to grasp the complexity of the man behind the monarch, by bringing together exceptional...
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Written in French.
Beyond the public image of the king, this book, published on the occasion of the tercentenary of the return of the Court to Versailles, seeks to shed new light on the character of Louis XV and to grasp the complexity of the man behind the monarch, by bringing together exceptional works from collections around the world, many of which have never been seen before or presented in France. Who was Louis XV, what was his personality, his lifestyle? Who made up his entourage? Where did his passions lead him? What were the arts of his time, his personal taste and the world in which he lived his daily life?
Exhibition « Louis XV, passions d'un roi » from October 18th 2022 to February 19th 2023 at the château de Versailles.
Written in French.
496 pages / 464 illustrations
Coédition Château de Versailles / In Fine éditions d'art
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