Isbn: 9781527606906 - le palais des papes d'avignon (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of the Palais des Papes, a stunning architectural marvel built in Avignon, France during the 14th century. The author delves into the fascinating reasons behind the papacy's relocation to Avignon, shedding light on the tumultuous state of Italy and the influence of French King Philip IV. This captivating narrative recounts the construction of the palace, its subsequent abandonment, and its eventual restoration in the 19th century. Detailed descriptions and historical anecdotes bring to life the rich history of this iconic landmark. Through the author's meticulous research, readers gain a profound understanding of the palace's architectural significance and its role as a pivotal center of religious and political power during the Avignon Papacy. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Europe's most remarkable historical monuments, providing insights into its architectural grandeur and the complex religious and political landscape of the Middle Ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…