The birth of luxury
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From China to Venice, each country preciously kept the secret of its specialty. Industrial espionage, kidnappings, debauchery or innovations, the royal envoys will not shrink from anything and intrigue in often incredible conditions to victoriously impose French splendour in Europe.
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french court
haute couture
luxuries
industrial design
louis xiv
social and industrial development
king louis xiv
historical documentary
industrial documentary
luxe
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