Ergebnis für "París" in Architektur

Acclaimed historian Mary McAuliffe vividly recaptures the Paris of Napoleon III, Claude Monet, and Victor Hugo as Georges Haussmann tore down and rebuilt Paris into the beautiful City of Light we know today. Paris, City of Dreams traces the transformation of the City of Light during Napoleon III’s Second Empire into the beloved city of today.

For history buffs, travelers, and scholars alike, an indispensable behind-the-scenes guide to the great cathedrals of Paris.

Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of World War II, The Hôtel on Place Vendôme is the captivating history of Paris' world-famous Hôtel Ritz - a breathtaking tale of glamour, opulence, and celebrity and of dangerous liaisons, espionage, and resistance.

Today, it is difficult to imagine a living room without a sofa. When the first sofas on record were delivered in 17th-century France, the result was a radical reinvention of interior space. Symptomatic of a new age of casualness and comfort, the sofa ushered in an era known as the golden age of conversation; as the first piece of furniture designed for two, it was also considered an invitation to seduction. With the sofa came many other changes in interior space we now take for granted: private bedrooms, bathrooms, and the original living rooms.

Naissance du gothique et historique depuis le XIIème siècle de la construction, des restaurations et modifications au cours des siècles jusqu'à la restauration "aventureuse" d'Eugène Viollet-le-Duc au XIXème siècle. Détails du déroulement de la construction et minutieuses descriptions de l'architecture ainsi que des sculptures internes et externes du bâtiment, de son mobilier, tableaux et vitraux. Rappel des grands évènements historiques, tristes ou heureux, fastes ou malheureux impliquant la cathédrale au cœur de l'Histoire de France.