Marble Courtyard Versailles

It is surrounded by louis xiii s château the façades of which were altered and enriched by le vau and hardouin mansart who added balustrades busts statues and vases.

Marble courtyard versailles.

The palace was the prized residence of french monarchs until 1789 when louis xvi was forced to flee at the start of the french revolution. The marble courtyard is the same size as the courtyard of louis xiii s original little chateau. The palace of versailles. Château de versailles marble courtyard in versailles france what started as a royal hunting lodge of louis xiii in 1623 evolved into the magnificent château de versailles.

The marble courtyard is the original courtyard of the palace built by louis xiii in 1623. Its black and white tiles come from the castle of vaux le vicomte. In my defense i was feeling pulled through the space by our kensington tours guide. Recommended paved in black and white marble this courtyard has been raised to its original level.

Marble courtyard of the palace of versailles finally this is the inner marble courtyard of the palace of versailles. I was kicking myself when i saw that i had chopped the flag off in my photograph of the marble courtyard. And search more of the web s best library of celebrity photos and news images from istock. The balcony in the center leads into the king s bedchamber.

Download this marble courtyard of the palace of versailles picture for editorial use now. Gold and bronze leaf doors grand marble statues of louis xiv and the majestic hall of mirrors.