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Discover the enchanting world of Versailles through exclusive photography in this stunning collection. Titled 'Versailles: The Intimate', published by Thames and Hudson Ltd in 2017, this brand new tome (ISBN: 9780500519868) features remarkable snapshots captured by the Palace's official photographers. They provide an unprecedented glimpse into the opulent life within the Château, showcasing 250 previously unpublished images that highlight the exquisite artworks, lavish private apartments of Louis XIV, Marie-Antoinette, and Madame de Pompadour, as well as the breathtaking galleries and the charming Orangerie. Each photograph is paired with insightful texts that breathe life into the daily rhythms of courtly existence and the storied past of France's most celebrated palace. 'Versailles: The Intimate' is not merely a book but an immersive journey through one of the most photographed places on Earth. Perfect for art lovers, historians, and anyone captivated by France's royal heritage, this monumental volume is a must-have for your collection. Unlock the secrets of Versailles with this unparalleled photographic narrative, and let it transport you to an era of grandeur and elegance that lives on today.