Consider the lions
Peter Campbell, 22 July 1993
The Palace of the Sun
by Robert Berger.
Pennsylvania State, 232 pp., £55, April 1993,0 271 00847 4 Show More
by Robert Berger.
Pennsylvania State, 232 pp., £55, April 1993,
“... in Paris, but it is still the most impressive and among the most magisterially consistent. Richard Goy and Robert Berger, in their respective accounts of the construction of the Cà d’Oro and of Louis XIV’s Louvre, remove ambiguities which hang around the word ‘built’. They ask who made decisions, who paid, and how much, and why each ... ”
