Windsor Castle (Classic Reprint): The Official Guide to the State Apartments: The Official Guide to the State Apartments (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Author, Unknown

Softcover

ISBN 10: 133224162X ISBN 13: 9781332241620

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

This book takes you on a fascinating tour through the magnificent State Apartments of Windsor Castle, providing an intimate glimpse into the historic grandeur and artistic treasures of the British monarchy's official residence. Join knowledgeable attendants as they guide you through opulent rooms steeped in centuries of royal history, each adorned with priceless paintings, tapestries, and artifacts. Discover the stories behind iconic artworks by renowned masters like Van Dyck, Verrio, and Lawrence, capturing the grandeur of the court and the tumultuous reigns of British sovereigns. Delve into the rich symbolism and allegorical narratives woven into the tapestries, unveiling the hidden meanings and political messages embedded within their intricate threads. Through detailed descriptions and vibrant anecdotes, this guidebook offers an immersive journey into the heart of Windsor Castle, where the past and present intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of British history and culture.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 133224162X
• ISBN 13: 9781332241620
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 29
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