
An 18th Century Tale
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Artists and amateurs. Leaders and imitators. Lust and lists. West- Europe of the 18th century is coloured by war, excitement and enlightenment. In the corridors and gardens of Versailles during the reign of Louis XV rages a war as old as institution itself. The power hungry and men of noble intentio......more
Artists and amateurs. Leaders and imitators. Lust and lists. West- Europe of the 18th century is coloured by war, excitement and enlightenment. In the corridors and gardens of Versailles during the reign of Louis XV rages a war as old as institution itself. The power hungry and men of noble intentions alike bid for their monarch’ approval as the Age of Enlightenment knocks at society’s door....(less)