Marie Antoinette was known - and eventually beheaded - for her lavish spending. The last Queen of France and her husband, King Louis XVI met their untimely ends after squandering their vast ...
The script, by the director with Filippo Gravino, traces Louis and Marie Antoinette's plummeting status ... democracy that are so alien to the former king as to be incomprehensible.
Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat ... but the French Revolution was lead by the bourgeoisie from the start. In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General, to try ...
Anti-clerical radicals attacked the facade, removing biblical statues and decapitating them in the cathedral's square, in ...
A diamond necklace which was linked to a scandal which ruined Marie Antoinette's reputation is set to fetch £2.1million at an auction. The antique necklace, which was also worn at the coronations ...
The whole collection was sold for more than £53m. Marie Antoinette was an Austrian princess before her marriage to France's King Louis XVI. Her extravagant lifestyle turned her into a hate figure ...
This is said to be the ghostly carriage of Anne Boleyn, murdered by her husband King Henry VIII on this day in 1536 ... once ...
While King Louis XVI remained the nominal head of ... including his despised Austrian queen, Marie-Antoinette, attempted to flee France and were captured. The newly created Legislative Assembly ...
Marie Antoinette Boullard-Devé settled in Indochina in the early 1920s where she traveled and painted, depicting the local inhabitants and their culture. In the International Colonial Exhibition of ...
The union of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI was meant to bring peace and prosperity to ... issues with her marriage may have contributed to her wild spending habits. The king's lack of intimacy ...
Marie Antoinette, the titular main character and the play’s namesake was an Austrian-born royal married to King Louis XVI of France. Most famously known for her lavish lifestyle and disregard for her ...
Take home an exceptional carriage dating back to the 18th Century, once owned by the Spanish royal family, specifically King Charles III ... While in London you'll attend the UK's first-ever Marie ...