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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Irvington, Virginia, Petit appartement du roi, Petit appartement de la reine, St Peter's Church, Aston-by-Sutton, Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kiev, Old Library, Bristol, John Kane House, Van Wagenen House, Mosby Tavern, Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca, Deutschhaus Mainz, Idlewild Farm Complex, Augustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces, Bruhl, Jason Russell House, Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, David Ogden House, Saint Sampson's Cathedral, Benjamin DuBois Stone House-Captain Martin Stone House, Hager House, Miller-Kingsland House, Sherwood House, Best Endeavor, Matthew Thornton House, Benedict House and Shop, John Nagle House, Waddy House, Sharpe Homestead and Cemetery, Blauvelt-Demarest House, Bogert House, Friendship, Stagg Hall, Jacob Smith House, John Thompson House, Tulpehocken Manor Plantation, St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins, Borden-Winslow House, Andrew Clark House, Bush Hill Historic District, Old First Presbyterian Church of Wilmington, Ashlawn, Whipple-Cullen House and Barn, Bend of the Lane, Old Shephard Farm, Babson-Alling House, West Winds, Luther House, Gay Farm, Todd Farm, Chaurasi Khambon ki Chhatri, Bundi, Seraya, 1740 in architecture. Excerpt: The petit appartement du roi of the Palace of Versailles is a suite of rooms used by Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. Located on the first floor of the palace, the rooms are found in the oldest part of the palace dating from the reign of Louis XIII. Under Louis XIV, these rooms housed the king's collections of artworks and book, forming a museum of sorts. Under Louis XV and Louis XVI, the rooms were modified to accommodate private living quarters. At this time, the rooms were transformed and their decoration represent some of the finest extant examples of the style Louis XV and style Louis XVI at Versailles (Kimball, 1943). Beginning in 1678, Louis XIV began ...
