Piety and Politics - Imaging Divine Kingship in Louis Xiv's Chapel at Versailles

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Louis XIV's magnificent palace chapel at Versailles. The story of this carefully calculated dynastic shrine will interest all historians of the ancien r gime.

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By Martha Mel Stumberg Edmunds

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This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Louis XIV's magnificent palace chapel at Versailles. The story of this carefully calculated dynastic shrine will interest all historians of the ancien régime.

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• Authors: Martha Edmunds, Martha Mel Stumberg Edmunds
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2002
• EAN: 9781611491883
• ISBN: 978-1-61149-188-3
• Dimensions: 224 mm x 293 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 1381 g
• Series: Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth- Century Art and Culture; Studies in Seventeenth- And Ei; Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth- Century Art and Culture; Studies in Seventeenth- And Ei
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; HISTORY / Reference, General & world history