Versailles Antique

; Judith Rheims: Drouot Crossroads in Paris Stockholm: Sailors at a Northern French Port Versailles

created bronze ornaments for the stair rail in the Garde-Meuble building at Versailles and gilt-bronze

’, having spent time in Paris and Versailles, became passionate about the ‘style á la française’. It is very

with the French Court at Versailles and the Mughal Court in Delhi, as well as with imperial courts of

Versailles, where he produced decorations for Marie Antoinette in the Petit Trianon. In 1780-1789 he was in

for rooms within Versailles, Fontainebleau, Marly, Compiegne, and other royal residences. The bust

by Riesener famously include an example returned to Versailles in 1999 following its acquisition at

Paris, strategically placed en route to King Louis XV's palace of Versailles. Here it was also adjacent

romantic dalliance in the formal gardens of Versailles. In the history of painting it produced but one

Versailles. Establishing his own workshop on the Via Condotti in 1874, a late nineteenth-century guide book

fixed, as seen in the dauphinâ??s desk (c . 1750; versailles, château), in which he still used slightly

: MICHAEL VICTOR ACIER (*6.8.1736 Versailles/France - † 17.2.1799 Dresden/Germany) designed and

was used for the signature of the Peace Treaty at Versailles in 1919. François Linke (1855 - 1946

. Arizzoli-Clementel. Versailles Furniture of the Royal Palace 17th and 18th centuries, Vol. II; pp. 122-123

commission ever conceived, eclipsing even Versailles. Linke flourished and remained active until the middle