Louis Xvi Bedroom Versailles

The extraordinary clock which gave the room its name was first presented at the academy of sciences and then to the king in château de choisy before being brought here in 1754 the clock displays the time day of the week month.

Louis xvi bedroom versailles.

On the floor of this room there is a copper strip marking the versailles meridian. Louis xv was far more reserved than his predecessor and wanted a smaller and less majestic bedroom. Above these nicolas coustou created the allegorical stucco of france watching over the king s sleep which hangs over the bed. Shop louis xvi bedroom sets at 1stdibs the world s largest source of louis xvi and other authentic period furniture.

The palace of versailles v ɛər ˈ s aɪ v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ vair sy vur sy. Three tall doors at the end of the room leading to the hall of mirrors were sealed. Tv78 la chaîne des yvelines 5 348 views. Category 19th century french antique louis xvi bedroom sets.

Therefor he had this room built in 1738 the room was far easier to heat due to its smaller size. After going through their respective trials louis xvi and marie antoinette were condemned to death. L actu les secrets de la petite soeur de louis xvi dévoilés au domaine de mme elisabeth duration. In 1701 louis xiv moved his bedchamber into the large room covering nearly 90m and situated in the centre of the eastern façade of the palace.

The woodwork of the room is by jacques verbeckt. Louis xv was very interested in science and especially astronomy. Play full screen enjoy puzzle of the day and thousands more. For the commode for la chambre de louis xvi a versailles.

In 2003 the french government announced a commitment to restoring the 700 room palace and extensive garden. Louis xv would die there on may 10 1774. Château de versailles ʃɑto d ə vɛʁsɑj was the principal royal residence of france from 1682 under louis xiv until the start of the french revolution in 1789 under louis xvi it is located in the department of yvelines in the region of île de france about 20 kilometres 12 miles.