THE GROUNDS OF VERSAILLES, SETTING FOR INTIMATE PALACES
They are built, torn down and replaced.
- The grotto of Thetys, destroyed when the palace is enlarged (in 1684).
Louis XIV in Front of the Grotto of Thetis, anonymous, 1670's / zoom
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Trianon Perspective Seen from the Entry by Adam Perelle, toward 1680 / zoom |
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Garden view, anonymous / zoom
Replaced, 1687
Louis XV as child on visit to Grand Trianon by Jean-Baptiste Martin, 1724 / zoom
More ways of disposing of re-investible resources and strengthening power at the same time:
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