Schlob Linderhof [Unknown Binding] Gerhard Hojer

Description

Paperback cover has some wear and creases along spine. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This intriguing volume, “Schlob Linderhof” by Gerhard Hojer, offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent world of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and his legendary Linderhof Palace. Hojer’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling transport readers back to the 19th century, when the eccentric monarch indulged his romantic fantasies by constructing this extravagant retreat in the Bavarian Alps. The book delves into the palace’s architectural marvels, such as the exquisite Grotto and the breathtaking Moorish Kiosk, revealing the intricate details and symbolic meanings behind each element. Hojer also sheds light on Ludwig’s obsession with the French Sun King, Louis XIV, and how this influenced the palace’s design and furnishings. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy invites collectors and enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the fascinating tale of one of Europe’s most iconic and enigmatic rulers.