Froth and Folly: Nobility and Perfumery at the Court of Versailles
In 1682, Louis XIV moved himself and his court to his father’s former hunting lodge after a long, dangerous, and expensive renovation project that was far from complete. The king’s decision to permanently install his court at Versailles was a momentous one; the monarchy was traditionally nomadic, moving seasonally and coming back to Paris at some point in the year.
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