Territorial Ambitions and the Gardens of Versailles by Chandra Mukerji

Territorial Ambitions and the Gardens of Versailles

Chandra Mukerji

420 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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In Louis XIV's France, land took on new importance in politics and court life. A sequestered aristocracy promenaded in formal gardens while the military moved across the landscape, marking state boundaries with fortresses and refiguring the interi...

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