Coaches for courts! exhibition

The coronation coach of Charles X (ENGLISH)


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On 28 May 1825, Charles X was crowned king in Reims. For the processions before and after this grandiose ceremony, the coachbuilders, joiners, sculptors, painters and embroiderers created an exceptional carriage, a total masterpiece of art. by Hélène Delalex, who is in charge of the collections of the Carriage Museum of the Palace of Versailles and assistant curator of the exhibition Roulez carrosses!
© Ville d'Arras, 2012
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Coaches for courts! exhibitionBy Palace of Versailles