{"product_id":"the-french-royal-wardrobe","title":"The French Royal Wardrobe","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9782080261328\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Flammarion S.A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eThe Hôtel de la Marine, an exemplary monument on Paris's Place de la Concorde, is a superb architectural achievement constructed in the eighteenth century by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, the official architect of King Louis XV. The institution it housed was charged with choosing, purchasing, and maintaining all of the king's furniture-from beds to the simplest chair-and the crown's treasures were stored here until 1789, after which it became the site of the Ministry of the Navy for more than two hundred years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn extensive four-year restoration was completed in 2021; the building reopened to the public, and features a museum, conserved apartments that highlight the tastes of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, an exhibition hall, a bookshop, and three restaurants. Previously unpublished photography captures the splendor and majesty of the monument.","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43034437517401,"sku":"PR915502","price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2551\/5502\/files\/image_TIBID3Z17FA3.jpg?v=1770004484","url":"https:\/\/smartfox.co.nz\/products\/the-french-royal-wardrobe","provider":"SmartfoxNZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}