inspired by Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, while the palatine chapel is most often compared to the Royal Chapel at Versailles. Vanvitelli died...

projection. Many European palaces drew inspiration from the Palace of Versailles started in 1682, which had previously been inspired by the Buen Retiro...

Saint-Cloud (1664–65) Gardens of the Tuileries Palace (1664) Grand Canal of Gardens of Versailles (1668–1669) Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1669–1673)...

His ex-wife Florence Van der Kemp (née Harris), was president of the Versailles-Claude Monet Foundation in New York and daughter of the late Rear Admiral...

sold in an auction in the Palace of Versailles for 43,750 euros ($51,780). In 2022, her story was dramatised by a Canal+ and BBC English-language television...

The Palace of Venaria (Italian: Reggia di Venaria Reale) is a former royal residence and gardens located in Venaria Reale, near the city of Turin in the...

which was followed by an official move of the royal court to Versailles on 6 May 1682. Versailles became a dazzling, awe-inspiring setting for state affairs...

of Versailles, 1678–1684 Garden façade of the Palace of Versailles, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678–1688 Marble Court of the Palace of Versailles, 1680...

Zadar) in an Italian warship in December 1918. At the concluding Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Italy received less in Europe than had been promised and none...

Charles was in awe of the Palace of Versailles and the Royal Palace of Madrid in Spain (the latter being modeled on Versailles itself). He undertook and oversaw...

Scheldt can be reached by canals connecting with the Seine, which include the Canal Saint-Martin, Canal Saint-Denis, and the Canal de l'Ourcq. There are 440 km...

digging of Nieuwe Merwede canal in AD 1904) Order: upstream to downstream: Rhine–Main–Danube Canal – southeastern Germany Grand Canal d'Alsace – eastern France...

of paradise. King Louis XIV of France used fountains in the Gardens of Versailles to illustrate his power over nature. The baroque decorative fountains...

Hardouin-Mansart to design a grand staircase in the left wing in the manner of the Ambassadors' Staircase at Versailles. The gardens were redesigned by...

of Marie Antoinette in the Gardens of Versailles. The estate overlooks the Chantilly Racecourse and the Grandes Écuries (Great Stables), which contains...

fortification of the city. That canal has since closed, but the subsequent Canal du Rhône au Rhin, Canal de la Marne au Rhin and Grand Canal d'Alsace are still in...

form the present Louvre Palace. In 1682, Louis XIV chose the Palace of Versailles for his household, leaving the Louvre primarily as a place to display...

fruit trees, and laid out a grand canal 1200 meters long, sixty years before Louis XIV built his own grand canal at Versailles. Fountain and garden behind...

imposed settlements on the defeated powers, most notably the Treaty of Versailles, by which Germany lost significant territories, was disarmed, and was...

Française de la Couture. The event was a fundraiser held at the Palace of Versailles to restore the palace. The amount aimed to reach to repair the palace...

"Reggia Di Caserta Historical Overview". Academia. Retrieved 23 January 2024. FERRAND, Franck (24 October 2013). Dictionnaire amoureux de Versailles. Place...

"Il Palazzo". Reggia di Caserta Unoffical (in Italian). FERRAND, Franck (24 October 2013). Dictionnaire amoureux de Versailles. Place des éditeurs. ISBN 9782259222679...

(Ligurian: Repúbrica de Zêna [ɾeˈpybɾika de ˈzeːna]; Italian: Repubblica di Genova; Latin: Res Publica Ianuensis) was a medieval and early modern maritime...

Pasing-Nymphenburg canal was constructed and connected to the Würm river. From 1715 onwards Dominique Girard, who had previously worked in André Le Nôtres Versailles Gardens...

Intentions (Den goda viljan) by Bille August Grand Prize of the Jury: The Stolen Children (Il ladro di bambini) by Gianni Amelio Best Director: Robert...

between the promises of 1915 and the actual results of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles would be powerful factors in the rise to power of Benito Mussolini in...

"Reggia Di Caserta Historical Overview". Academia. Retrieved 23 January 2024. FERRAND, Franck (24 October 2013). Dictionnaire amoureux de Versailles. Place...

his dagger Pierre Firens - "Le Roi Est Mort continues at the Palace of Versailles". 1610 Lying in state at the Louvre, engraving after François Quesnel...

sign a treaty of alliance between France and Vietnam, the 1788 Treaty of Versailles. Prince Canh was also accompanied by two mandarins, a cousin, who became...

Seaside, The Young Mother also known as Charity, View on the Château de Versailles and the Orangerie Gustave Courbet – 48 paintings including The Artist's...