Versailles : Savoir-Faire Et Matériaux

This survey, the most complete on the subject, is a real tool for all researchers and amateurs of Versailles. It is also another way of immersing oneself in the fascinating epic of Versailles, with those - engineers, craftsmen, builders, technicians - who shaped it. A "material history of the castle and its domain" which allows to better know the largest royal residence of Europe, to measure the importance of its innovations and to understand the mentalities of an epoch.