How Long to Read A Palace for a King

How Long Does it Take to Read A Palace for a King?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read A Palace for a King by Jonathan Brown

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Buen Retiro, a royal retreat and pleasure palace, was built for Philip IV on the outskirts of Madrid in the 1630s. With its superb display of paintings by Vel zquez and other contemporary artists, the palace became a showcase for the art and culture of Spain's Golden Age. A Palace for a King, first published in 1980, provides a pioneering total history of the construction, decoration, and uses of a major royal palace, emphasising the relationship of art and politics at a critical moment in European history. produced on different aspects of the history of the palace and its decoration since the 1970s. A number of new, unpublished illustrations have been added, and many of the plates are now reproduced in colour. The publication of this edition gains added importance from the fact that plans for the expansion of the Prado Museum include the restoration of the Hall of Realms to approximate its original appearance, as reconstructed in this volume.

How long is A Palace for a King?

A Palace for a King by Jonathan Brown is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Palace for a King Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read A Palace for a King aloud.

What Reading Level is A Palace for a King?

A Palace for a King is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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