Let them cake — and see inside the queen’s most intimate chambers. Following a seven-year renovation, Marie Antoinette’s private rooms in France’s Palace of Versailles reopened to the public this ...
The most famous portrait of Marie Antoinette as a child is really of her sister, according to new research. Catriona Seth, ...
Si Louis XVI avait réussi sa fuite, l’Histoire de France eut été changée. Stéphane Bern nous raconte, ce soir, cette folle équipée. Depuis la marche des femmes, les 5 et 6 octobre 1789, pour ramener « ...
XVIIIe siècle : retour sur l’affaire du collier de la reine, une rocambolesque escroquerie qui entacha injustement la réputation de Marie-Antoinette. Avec l’aide de Cagliostro, un charlatan ...
Shortly after her arrival in Versailles in 1770 to marry the future king of France (at the age of 14), and especially upon assuming the throne in 1774, Marie Antoinette set about claiming the ...
As T&C observed a few months ago, 2023 really is turning out to be the year of Marie Antoinette (though is it ever not?). Perhaps you've been swept up by all the hype, too. Maybe you binged the new ...
A new television series portrays the French queen as a feminist, drawing criticism from historians Based on a True Story Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History “Marie Antoinette,” a ...