The Belle Epoque Life in Paris by Wilfried Zeisler, Megan J M... - 9781917273060
The Belle Epoque Life in ParisOlga Paley and Paul of Russia
Author(s): Wilfried Zeisler, Megan J Martinelli
Format: Paperback
Publisher: D Giles Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: D Giles Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781917273060, 978-1917273060
Synopsis
Based on
previously unpublished documents, this book traces the life in Paris of
Countess Olga von Hohenfelsen, later known as Princess Paley, the morganatic
wife of Grand Duke Paul of Russia, uncle of the last emperor, Nicholas
II. While immersing the reader in the world of
Marcel Proust (most of Princess Paley's social contacts had fed the writer's
imagination), the book explores the couple's day-to-day life, highlighting
their relationships with leading suppliers such as couturiers Worth and Paquin
and the jeweller Cartier. It also provides an overview of the Parisian art
market, and studies the development of the couple's successive residences from
Paris to St. Petersburg. For a time in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution,
the s.
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Details:The Belle Epoque Life in Paris by Wilfried Zeisler, Megan J M... - 9781917273060
The Belle Epoque Life in ParisOlga Paley and Paul of Russia
Author(s): Wilfried Zeisler, Megan J Martinelli
Format: Paperback
Publisher: D Giles Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: D Giles Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781917273060, 978-1917273060
Synopsis
Based on
previously unpublished documents, this book traces the life in Paris of
Countess Olga von Hohenfelsen, later known as Princess Paley, the morganatic
wife of Grand Duke Paul of Russia, uncle of the last emperor, Nicholas
II. While immersing the reader in the world of
Marcel Proust (most of Princess Paley's social contacts had fed the writer's
imagination), the book explores the couple's day-to-day life, highlighting
their relationships with leading suppliers such as couturiers Worth and Paquin
and the jeweller Cartier. It also provides an overview of the Parisian art
market, and studies the development of the couple's successive residences from
Paris to St. Petersburg. For a time in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution,
the s.
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The Belle Epoque Life in ParisOlga Paley and Paul of Russia
Author(s): Wilfried Zeisler, Megan J Martinelli
Format: Paperback
Publisher: D Giles Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: D Giles Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781917273060, 978-1917273060
Synopsis
Based on
previously unpublished documents, this book traces the life in Paris of
Countess Olga von Hohenfelsen, later known as Princess Paley, the morganatic
wife of Grand Duke Paul of Russia, uncle of the last emperor, Nicholas
II. While immersing the reader in the world of
Marcel Proust (most of Princess Paley's social contacts had fed the writer's
imagination), the book explores the couple's day-to-day life, highlighting
their relationships with leading suppliers such as couturiers Worth and Paquin
and the jeweller Cartier. It also provides an overview of the Parisian art
market, and studies the development of the couple's successive residences from
Paris to St. Petersburg. For a time in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution,
the s.
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format | paperback |
Language | english |
Brand | D Giles Ltd |
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