Winner of the 2023 Leo Gershoy Award 2023 Winner of The David H. Pinkney Prize Honorable Mention for The Mediterranean Seminar Best Book Prize 2023 Winner of the 2022 Kenshur Prize Shortlisted for Apollo Magazine's 2022 Book of the Year This richly illustrated volume, the first devoted to maritime art and galley slavery in early modern France, shows how royal propagandists used the image and labor of enslaved Muslims to glorify Louis XIV.
The Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Galley Slavery in Louis XIV's France [Book]
A descendant of the Sun King draws upon letters, memoirs, and records to reveal the glorious French monarch as a shy, weak, and unstable man
Louis XIV: The Other Side of the Sun (English and French Edition)
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (Paperback)
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (Audible Audio Edition): Antonia Fraser, Rosalyn Landor, Random House Audio: Books
1661 is a year of destiny for France and its young king, Louis XIV. Cardinal Mazarin, the prime minister who has governed throughout the king's early
The Sun King Rises
In the Garden of the Sun King: Studies on the Park of Versailles Under Louis XIV: Berger, Robert W.: 9780884021414: : Books
HISTORICAL BOOK REVIEW SERIES: “Louis XIV: The Real King of Versailles” by Josephine Wilkinson – CAROLINE ANGUS
Louis XIV, whose great prestige earned him the title of the Sun King, is the most famous of all the French kings. He ruled France in one of its most glorious periods, and remains to this day the supreme symbol of absolute monarchy. Now, in a brilliant new biography, Prince Michael of Greece has revealed a darker side to the Sun King.
Louis XIV: The Other Side of the Sun [Book]
Palaces of the Sun King: Versailles / Trianon / Marly, The Chateaux of Louis XIV by Anderew Zega, Bernd H. Dams: Fine Hardcover (1999) 1st Edition.
The Sun King's Garden: Louis XIV, Andre Le Notre and the Creation of the Gardens of Versailles [Book]