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Visitors to France's famed Palace of Versailles can now strike up a conversation with talking statues instead of listening to ...
The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles ... which majestically reflect the natural light and lush views. On the vaulted ceiling, Charles Le Brun painted an elaborate 30-scene ...
What else should I make a point to see at Versailles ... the palace itself, the King's and Queen's apartments are especially lavish, and the Royal Chapel is stunning, with its vaulted ceiling ...
Versailles remained the epicenter of French royal power for more than a century, until 1789, when an agitated group of revolutionaries stormed the palace and evicted Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette.
The ceiling is smothered in beautiful frescoes ... gardens stretching as far as the eye can see. When visiting the Palace of Versailles, don't forget to check out the charming countryside palaces ...
Art History How Versailles Brought the Fountain of Apollo Back to Its Former Glory. After nearly a century of inattention, the basin was completely restored using 17th-century artisanal techniques.
The Palace of Versailles, ... On the vaulted ceiling, Charles Le Brun painted an elaborate 30-scene fresco that depicts the first 18 years of Louis XIV's military and diplomatic victories.