Dream Palaces

Dream Palaces offers a behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary 'follies' created in the cities and countryside of Europe by the royal and imperial families of the late 19th century. Each of the photographs, which portray a wealth of detail of fabric, decoration, carvings and panelling, is accompanied by a perceptive and lively historical commentary. This book will be of interest to historians, royalists and anyone fascinated by architecture and interior decoration.

ISBN 9780865652286 | EN | HB