Discover the splendour of portable thrones which came from Asia, presented by Hélène Delalex, Curator assistant at the Palace of Versailles. Thrones in Majesty, exhibition from 1st March to June 2011

Howdah and Palanquin (ENGLISH)

Exhibition from 1 March to 19 June 2011. Approximately 40 emblematic thrones from different periods and civilisations are on display in the Grand Apartments of the palace of Versailles. They will help visitors better understand the universality of the seated representation of religious or political authority.

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Howdah and Palanquin (ENGLISH)

Howdah and Palanquin (ENGLISH)