De kasteelen van Koning Lodewijk II van Beieren by Anonymous
"De kasteelen van Koning Lodewijk II van Beieren" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book provides an exploration of the royal castles constructed by King Ludwig II of Bavaria, delving into their architectural marvels and the enigmatic life of the king himself, whose tragic end continues to captivate interest. In this book, the anonymous author takes the reader on a journey through the magnificent
castles of King Ludwig II, namely Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, and Herrenchiemsee. The narrative details the historical and artistic features of these palaces, describing not only their grandeur but also the king's personal preferences and his obsession with creating a fantastical realm reminiscent of the grandeur of Louis XIV. As he visits each site, the author reflects on Ludwig's solitary life, artistic vision, and tragic legacy, offering insights into how these magnificent constructions serve as a testament to the king's imagination and the depth of his isolation. The text combines descriptions of the palaces' lush settings, intricate designs, and the personal anecdotes related to Ludwig II, bringing forth a vivid picture of his extraordinary yet troubled reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
De kasteelen van Koning Lodewijk II van Beieren De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 1845-1886 |
| Subject | Castles -- Germany -- Bavaria |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16970 |
| Release Date | Oct 30, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 346 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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