Guillaume Picon Livres

'Whether you have visited Chateau de Fontainbleau or not, Flammarion's book A Day at Chateau de Fontainbleau is a feast for the eyes and a worthwhile adventure , offering a rare view into areas of the chateau that guests could not personally access.'§- CourtneyPrice.com§§'Whereas many chateaux are associated primarily with a particular resident or royal, Chateau de Fontainebleau represents almost 1,000 years of French ruling dynasties. A Day at Château de Fontainebleau offers not only insights into the history, art and culture of France throughout the centuries, but also the lives of those who inhabited this magnificent French landmark .'§- QuintessenceBlog.com§§A Day at the Château de Fontainebleau is a fascinating illustrated guide to the château de Fontainebleau, one of the most well-preserved, historically rich châteaus in the whole of France. . . . I highly recommend A Day at the Château de Fontainebleau for anyone with an interest in French history, French architecture, and historical buildings.'§- ViveLaQueen Blog§§A Day at Chateau de Fontainbleau is a beautifully illustrated book about the exceptionally well-preserved Chateau near Paris. It brings to life the history of this enormous castle with stories and anecdotes from its past . . . If you've never been there, you'll feel like you know the chateau from this book, and if you have been there, the book will transport you straight back in your mind ...'§- TheGoodLifeFrance.com§§' Akin to a private tour, A Day at Château de Fontainebleau gives readers an up-close view of this former royal residence , once home to the likes of François I, Louis XIV, and Napoléon. With its many photos of the palace's sumptuous details and its sometimes intimate though often sweeping architecture, the book makes it crystal clear why this château has earned its reputation as one of France's architectural gems .'§- THE PEAK OF CHIC BLOG

The Orient Express symbolizes the golden age of travel, renowned for its luxurious atmosphere crafted by skilled artisans. This legendary train, connecting Paris to Constantinople, became a cultural icon, inspiring countless stories. The book features stunning photos of restoration efforts, exotic destinations, and famous passengers.

Exquisite photography of one of France’s most significant historical landmarks. The largest château in the world still holds a thousand and one hidden secrets. While Versailles has been described in detail since the reign of Louis XIV, numerous apartments in the palace and their outbuildings are inaccessible to the public due to their fragility or state of preservation. From the most renowned rooms to the gardens, passing through the Trianon or the Queen’s hamlet, Versailles contains many extraordinary details, transformed according to the light or the shadow. Whether it’s Marie-Antoinette’s boudoir, the wings of the Queen’s theater, or even the Orangerie on a beautiful wintery day, these singular photographs reveal the many facets of Versailles and offer readers unprecedented access to this historical treasure.

Der Orient-Express ist mehr als ein Zug. Er ist Maschine und Mythos, Geschichte und Legende, Tor zu Welt und Luxushotel auf Schienen. Die Liste seiner Fahrgäste ist so illuster wie die Ziele, die er verband. Tauchen Sie ein in eine Welt, in der das Reisen mit dem Zug noch mondän war. Der autorisierte Bildband vereint die Geschichte des Orient-Express mit prachtvollen Fotos und Originaldokumenten. Mit Porträts der berühmtesten Reisenden, interessanten Informationen zur Ausstattung und zu allen Strecken.