A week at Versailles. The town. The palace. The park. The Trianon palaces / Paul Gruyer

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Titre : A week at Versailles. The town. The palace. The park. The Trianon palaces / Paul Gruyer

Auteur : Gruyer, Paul (1868-1930). Auteur du texte

Éditeur : Impr. Crété (Corbeil)

Éditeur : libr. Hachette, 79, boulevard Saint-Germain (Paris)

Date d'édition : 1922

Sujet : Versailles (France)

Notice du catalogue : http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb34133563q

Type : monographie imprimée monographie imprimée

Langue : anglais

Format : In-16, 276 p. et gravures. 15 fr. [298] In-16, 276 p. et gravures. 15 fr. [298]

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Description : Collection numérique : Fonds régional :... Collection numérique : Fonds régional : Île-de-France

Droits : Consultable en ligne

Identifiant : ark:/12148/bpt6k146038v

Source : Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Philosophie, histoire, sciences de l'homme, 8-LK7-41058

Conservation numérique : Bibliothèque nationale de France

Date de mise en ligne : 29/03/2011

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TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PLATE I. Diana the Huntress, by Desjardins, and Diana's Fountain. Frontispice.
- PLATE II. The Castle under Louis XIII. - The Castle as seen from the Parkside after Le Vau's first works. - The same as seen from the Approach side, with a tracing of the Fore-Court, place d'Armes and the three Avenues.
  .......... Page(s) .......... 8
- PLATE III. July 18-19 1668 Illuminations and Night Fête. - Performance of Qui-nault's and Lulli's Alceste in the Marble Yard. July 4 1674
  .......... Page(s) .......... 9
- PLATE IV. The Castle's Central Body, after Mansart's first works and previous to the Northem Wing being built. - The Menagery (in the centre, the Dwelling Pavilion, all round the yards for the animals)
  .......... Page(s) .......... 24
- PLATE V. The Castle completed, as seen from the Park. - The same with the Orangery as seen from the Swiss Sheet of Water. - The same, as seen from the Approach
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- PLATE VI. Clagny Castle, as seen from the Approach. - The former King's Staircase or Ambassadors' Staircase
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- PLATE VII. Mansart, by J.-L. Le Moyne. - Le Brun, by Coysevox. - Robert de Cotte, by Rigaud. - Le Nôtre, by Carlo Maratta
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- PLATE VIII. Marly Castle (Pavilion of the Sun and SmalI Pavilions of the Zodiac), viewed from the Basins. - Marly's Great Cascade, now the Green Carpet
  .......... Page(s) .......... 40
- PLATE IX. Marly Castle, as seen from the Approach (Pavilion of the Sun). - The Marly Machine (water works) and Louveciennes Aqueduct
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- PLATE X. Louis XIV and his nurse (painter unknown). - Louis XIV as a boy, by Simon Vouet. - Louis XIV, by H. Rigaud. - Maria Theresa, by Beaubrun
  .......... Page(s) .......... 48
- PLATE XIMlle de La Vallière, by Nocret. - Mme de Montespan (Mignard's School). - Mme de Maintenon, when young, by Mignard. - Mme de Maintenon, as a Roman Saint Frances, by Mignard
  .......... Page(s) .......... 49
- PLATE XII. February 19, 1735. - Audience granted by Louis XIV in the Gallery of Mirrors, to the Persian, ambassadors. - Masked ball held on February 25, 1745 in the Gallery of Mirrors, whereat Louis XV appeared as a yew
  .......... Page(s) .......... 56
- PLATE XIII. Louis XV, by J.-B. Van Loo. - Maria Leczinska and the Delphin, by Belle
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- PLATE XIV. Marie-Antoinette with a Rose, by Mme Vigée-Lebrun. - Louis XVI, by Callot. - First ascent, on September 19, 1783, from the Fore- Court of the Castle, of an "aérostat," built by the brothers Montgolfier
  .......... Page(s) .......... 64
- PLATE XV. The "Serment du Jeu de Paume" (Oath in the Tennis Court) taken by De-puties of the Third Estate in the Hall of that name. - " On to Versailles ! On to Versailles !" Paris women on their way to fetch the King and Queen, October 5th 1789
  .......... Page(s) .......... 65
- PLATE XVI. Place d'Armes and the Lesser Mews, as seen from the Fore-Court of the Castle. - Versailles, a bird's eye view from an aeroplane
  .......... Page(s) .......... 80
- PLATE XVII. Doorway of the former Foreign Office. - Doorway of the former War Office. - Central gateway of the Lesser Mews. - Saint Louis' Church
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- PLATE XVIII. Fore-Court of the Castle. - The Marble Yard. - General view of the Castle's entrance frontage, as seen from the Place d'Armes
  .......... Page(s) .......... 96
- PLATE XIX. The Chapel, as seen from the Royal Gallery. - The Balcony of Louis XlV's bedroom, on the Marble Yard. - The Roofs of the Chapel (Statues of Apostles and Fathers of the Church)
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- PLATE XX. The Hercules Room. - Upper vestibule of the Chapel
  .......... Page(s) .......... 104
- PLATE XXI. A detail of the Mirrors Gallery's Ceiling (Franche-Comté Conquered a second time). - Venus Room and Louis XIV's statue, by Jean Warin.
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- PLATE XXII. The Gallery of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces)
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- PLATE XXIII. The OEil-de-Boeuf or King's Antechamber. - The Queen's Guards Hall.
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- PLATE XXIV. Marble Staircase or Queen's Staircase. - The Loggia on the first landing of the Marble Staircase
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- PLATE XXV. The King institutes the Order of Saint Louis (former arrangement of Louis XIV's bedroom), a picture by Nocret. - Louis XIV's bedroom and bed (present state)
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- PLATE XXVI. Dining-room in Louis XV's Apartment. - The Council Closetor King's Closet
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- PLATE XXVII. Drawing-room or Large Closet in Marie-Antoinette's Private Apartment. - The glass niche in the drawing-room. - Marie-Antoi-nettes Jewel Cabinet
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- PLATE XXVIII. Music-room or Mme Adelaide's, Louis XV's daughter, Closet
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- PLATE XXIX. Mme de Pompadour, by Nattier. - Mme du Barry, by Gauthier. - Dagoty. - Mme Henriette, Louis XV's daughter, as Flora, by Nattier
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- PLATE XXX. The Grove of the Marsh, now destroyed. - The Royal Walk, now the Green Carpet, Apollo's Basin and Grand Canal under Louis XIV.
  .......... Page(s) .......... 160
- PLATE XXXI. The former Tethys Grotto. - The Water Theater, non extant now and Promenading in wheeled chairs, under Louis XV
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- PLATE XXXII. The Castle frontage overlooking the Park and Southern Parterres. General view of the Park, its basins and its groves
  .......... Page(s) .......... 176
- PLATE XXXIII. Latona's Basin, with the Green Carpet and Grand Canal Prospect. . . 177 PLATE XXXIV. Central body of the Castle and Water Parterres. - The Hundred Stairs.
  .......... Page(s) .......... 184
- PLATE XXXV. Flora's or Spring's Basin, by Tubi. - Ceres' or Summer's Basin, by Regnaudin. - Bacchus' or Autumn's Basin, by G.Marsy. - Saturn's or Winter's Basin, by Girardon
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- PLATE XXXVI. Apollo Bath Grove. - Diana's Fountain or the Closet of Animals. .
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- PLATE XXXVII. The Colonnade. - The Pyramid. - Proteus' Group in Neptune's Basin. - France Triumphant (former Triumphal Arch Grove)
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- PLATE XXXVIII. Northern Parterres and the Squatting Venus, by Coysevox. - Northem Parterres and the first Basin of the Syrens
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- PLATE XXXIX. Second Basin of the Syrens. - Neptune and Amphitrite, central group in the Neptune's Basin
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- PLATE XL. Water Ailey. Children with Fishes
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- PLATE XLI. Diana's Bath, by Girardon. - Galatea, by Tubi. - Enceladus, by Balthazar Marsy. - Winter, by Girardon. - Bronzes in the Water Parterres : the Garonne River, by Coysevox. - A Water Nymph, by Le Gros. - The Saône and the Rhône Rivers, by Tubi
  .......... Page(s) .......... 209
- PLATE XLII. The Greater Trianon, as seen from the Approach. - The former Porcelain Trianon, which was superseded by the present Greater Trianon.
  .......... Page(s) .......... 224
- PLATE XLIII. Peristyle of the Greater Trianon. - The Water Ceiling or Mirror Basin
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- PLATE LXIV.Gardens of the Lesser Trianon. - The Belvedere. - Temple of Eros.
  .......... Page(s) .......... 240
- PLATE XLV. The large Drawing-room in the Lesser Trianon. - Lesser Trianon's Theatre. - The Lesser Trianon Palace, as seen from the French Garden
  .......... Page(s) .......... 241
- PLATE XLVI. Lesser Trianon Hamlet : the Watermill
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- PLATE XLVII. Lesser Trianon Hamlet : the Great Lake and the Queen's House. - Tho Dairy and Marlborough Tower
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CONTENTS
- CHAPTER IHISTORY OF THE TOWN AND THE PALACE
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  - Versailles three centuries ago. - The little "House of Cards" of Louis XIII. - The Versailles of Louis XIV. - The town under Louis XIV and Louis XV. - Louis XVI and the end of Versailles as a royal residence. - Versailles under the Revolution. - Napoleon and Versailles. - From Louis-Philippe to our time 1871-1920
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- CHAPTER IITHE PALACE
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  - The Parade and Royal Stables. - The Façade with the Entrance and the Courts of the Palace. - The Chapel. - The "Hercules" Salon and the interior regulations of the Palace. - The King's State Apartments. - The Salons of War and of Peace. - The Galerie des Glaces. - The Queen's State Apartments. - The King's private Apartments. - The "Petits Appartements" of the King or of Louis XV. - The Cabinets of the King and of the Queen. - The Museum and other parcs of the Palace
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- CHAPTER IIITHE PARK
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  - What the Park was under Louis XIV. - Latona Terrace. - Orangery and the Swiss Guards Pond. - The Green Carpet and Southern Groves. - Grand Canal. - Home Park. - Main Park. - Northern Groves and Neptune Basin. - The Water Display
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- CHAPTER IVTHE TRIANON PALACES
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  - The "Grand Trianon" ; its Park. - The Carriage Repository. - Gardens and Hamlet of the "Petit Trianon." - Sports and Smiles of the "Happy Shades"
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PAUL GRUYER

A WEEK

AT

VERSAILLES
THE TOWN

THE PALACE — THE PARK

THE TRIANON PALACES

LIBRAIRIE HACHETTE
79, Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris

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