King Carol's study (Sinaia)

Romania / Prahova / Sinaia / Aleea Peleșului
 museum, place with historical importance, Art Nouveau / Jugendstil (architecture)
It was built in 1883, in German Renaissance style, with walnut wood decoration made by H. Heymann workshops (Hamburg). The furniture is original and one can notice King's desk, a writing-desk used also for officail audiences and a lodge for private conversations. The decorative fire-place made at Munich of bisque (porcelain without glaze) is decorated with the old Romanian Kingdom coat of arms which has at its base King Carol's motto Nihil Sine Deo-Nothing without God. The two portraits signed by the American painter G.P.Healy (1813-1894) depict King Carol I and Queen Elisabeth with Princess Mărioara.
The place is located in Peleș Castle
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Coordinates:   45°21'35"N   25°32'33"E
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