Versailles Waterworks

• Date de parution : 10/06/2009
• Editeur : Naive
• EAN : 9782350211961
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : (-)
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Arts et spectacles
• Thème : Arts et spectacles
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

Around the turn of the 19th century, the social theorist Saint-Simon called Versailles "the saddest of all sites, devoid of view, woods and water". His assesment is barely credible today. Through the will of Louis XIV, assisted by his minister Colbert, Versailles' gardens became and today remain... Voir plus

Around the turn of the 19th century, the social theorist Saint-Simon called Versailles "the saddest of all sites, devoid of view, woods and water". His assesment is barely credible today. Through the will of Louis XIV, assisted by his minister Colbert, Versailles' gardens became and today remain the most spectacular and admirable water display in the world.
Inside: The CD of the Grandes Eaux musicales