Palace of Versailles A Photo Tour of Absolutism. Back of the Palace & Gardens Palace of Versailles.

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Palace of Versailles A Photo Tour of Absolutism

Back of the Palace & Gardens Palace of Versailles

The Green Room Palace of Versailles

Chapel in Versailles

Front Entrance Palace of Versailles

Entrance Gate Palace of Versailles

Billiard Room of the Queen Palace of Versailles

Gardens & Fountains Palace of Versailles

Back Gardens Palace of Versailles Back Gardens of Versailles

–Louis XIV, king of France “It is legal because I wish it.”

“I am the state.” –Louis XIV, king of France

“It is now time that I will govern everything myself. You [secretaries and ministers of state] will assist me with your advise when I ask for them. I request and order you to seal no orders except by my command... I order you not to sign anything, not even a passport... without my command.” –Louis XIV, king of France

“Lighten your people's burden as much as possible, and do what I have had the misfortune not to do myself.” –Louis XIV, king of France on his deathbed

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