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Features / November 13, 2008

Robert Polidori: Treat of Versailles

Robert Polidori, Versailles, Salles XVIIIeme, Portraits of Louis XIV and the Marquise de Maintenon, 2007

The Montreal-born Robert Polidori is one of the world’s leading architectural photographers. In this slideshow video, Canadian Art editor Richard Rhodes considers Polidori’s Toronto exhibition “Versailles: Transitional States” at the Nicholas Metivier Gallery. The photo project has been 25 years in the making and stands as a testament to our imaginative engagement with its luxurious past. (Running time 2 minutes 56 seconds)

Robert Polidori: Treat of Versailles from Canadian Art on Vimeo.