Write a research paper about Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, France.
your primary source: https://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/estate/palace/hall-mirrors#the-hall-of-mirrors
(and there’s a ton more info on the Chateau Versailles website
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Palace-of-Versailles
Some fundamental questions to consider
are:
How and why was this object made?
By whom and for whom was this object
made?
When was this object made?
What other objects by the maker exist
and how do they relate to your study?
How was this object used? What did
this object mean to its users?
What was happening in the world around
the object at the same time?
What social structures and/or values
are embedded in this object?
If your object is related to a
person by being part of their estate or collection, who is this person? Why is this person important?
What role did this type of object have
in the culture from which it comes?
Are there 20th or 21st-century
objects that have a relationship to this object? If so, what are they and how and where are they used?
Watch the recording of Professor going over the paper, he mentions lots of important points on how to approach it.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZH1YogTsceQQY6gL36XzN0x-iZpfXvOr/view
