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A Stage for the King: The Travels of Christian IV of Denmark and the Building of Frederiksborg Castle

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A Stage for the King: The Travels of Christian IV of Denmark and the Building of Frederiksborg Castle - Kragelund, Patrick
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Frederiksborg Castle, one of Northern Europe's most magnificent seventeenth-century palaces, was devastated by fire in 1859. Despite large-scale renovation, Frederiksborg's numerous freestanding sculptures and reliefs were never fully restored. This book focuses on the architectural impact on Frederiksborg Castle of royal visits to Dresden in Germany and to Elizabethan Theobalds near London and aims to recreate an idea of how the palace presented itself to visitors at its pre-fire peak, using over a hundred photos and ...

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A Stage for the King: The Travels of Christian IV of Denmark and the Building of Frederiksborg Castle 2018, Museum Tusculanum Press, Copenhagen

ISBN-13: 9788763545945

Hardcover