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Step into the captivating world of Ludwig II of Bavaria, a monarch whose life was as extraordinary as the castles he left behind. Known as the "Fairy Tale King," Ludwig's reign was marked by a passionate pursuit of art, architecture, and romantic ideals¿contrasting sharply with the political turmoil of 19th-century Europe.
From the majestic towers of Neuschwanstein to the opulence of Herrenchiemsee, Ludwig's architectural masterpieces stand as testaments to his visionary imagination. Yet, behind these breathtaking creations lies the poignant story of a king struggling with isolation, societal pressures, and the relentless expectations of royalty.
Joseph Niedermeier delves into the enigma of Ludwig's life, weaving together his artistic passions, personal complexities, and the mystery surrounding his untimely death. Was he a misunderstood dreamer, a flawed genius, or a victim of political intrigue?
"Dreams of a King" is a journey through the triumphs and tragedies of Bavariäs most iconic ruler, offering a vivid portrait of a man who sought to bring beauty to the world, even at great personal cost. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone drawn to the mysteries of the past, this book invites you to uncover the legacy of a king whose dreams continue to inspire.
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Step into the captivating world of Ludwig II of Bavaria, a monarch whose life was as extraordinary as the castles he left behind. Known as the "Fairy Tale King," Ludwig's reign was marked by a passion...
Specificaties
Auteur
Joseph Niedermeier
Uitgever
Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V.
Taal
Engels
Aantal pagina's
272
Ondertitel
From Fantastical Castles to Tragic Mysteries - The Life of Bavaria's Romantic Ruler
Formaat
Paperback
Publicatiedatum
20 november 2024
ISBN
9783384429094
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