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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France
Versailles, from Louis XIII to the French Revolution. What did Versailles look like before Louis XIV? How did the small hunting lodge of Louis XIII become the largest Palace in Europe? What embellishments did the young Sun King want in his Palace of festivities and amusements? Did you know that the Hall of Mirrors was originally a terrace overlooking the gardens?
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