Louis Xvi Bedroom Versailles

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Louis xvi bedroom versailles. 23 august 1754 21 january 1793 was the last king of france before the fall of the monarchy during the french revolution he was referred to as citizen louis capet during the four months just before he was executed by guillotine in 1765 upon the death of his father louis dauphin of france he became the new dauphin. The woodwork of the room is by jacques verbeckt. Tv78 la chaîne des yvelines 5 348 views. Louis xv was far more reserved than his predecessor and wanted a smaller and less majestic bedroom.

The queen who was born a royal archduchess in austria was executed by use of the guillotine on october 16 1793. Château de versailles ʃɑto d ə vɛʁsɑj was the principal royal residence of france from 1682 under louis xiv until the start of the french revolution in 1789 under louis xvi it is located in the department of yvelines in the region of île de france about 20 kilometres 12 miles. Above these nicolas coustou created the allegorical stucco of france watching over the king s sleep which hangs over the bed. Three tall doors at the end of the room leading to the hall of mirrors were sealed.

Therefor he had this room built in 1738 the room was far easier to heat due to its smaller size. Category 19th century french antique louis xvi bedroom sets. Play full screen enjoy puzzle of the day and thousands more. In 1701 louis xiv moved his bedchamber into the large room covering nearly 90m and situated in the centre of the eastern façade of the palace.

In 2003 the french government announced a commitment to restoring the 700 room palace and extensive garden. For the commode for la chambre de louis xvi a versailles. L actu les secrets de la petite soeur de louis xvi dévoilés au domaine de mme elisabeth duration. Ormolu bronze mounts by jean rabiant with fruitwood marquetry and parque.

Louis xv was very interested in science and especially astronomy. Shop louis xvi bedroom sets at 1stdibs the world s largest source of louis xvi and other authentic period furniture. After going through their respective trials louis xvi and marie antoinette were condemned to death.