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How monarchs shape our cities

The Urbanist

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Monarchs and Their Architectural Legacies

This chapter examines the artistic impact of Gustav III of Sweden and his architectural engagement through sketches and design. It discusses the broader influence of monarchy on architectural projects, highlighting key figures like Louis XIV and British monarchs such as George III and George IV. The narrative illustrates how these royal figures shaped their cities and cultural landscapes through their architectural ambitions and decisions.

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