John Adamson

In the period between the Renaissance and the French Revolution, the court was paramount in European political and cultural life. It was not only the princes' place of residence, it functioned as the seat of government and the stage for dynastic rivalries. Tour 12 European courts and learn how households were run, how the architecture of palaces and gardens were adapted to the routines of courtly life, and what role the courts played in the princes' relations with the community.

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