How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
As the author of the standard biography of her husband, Louis XVI, John Hardman has every qualification for turning his attention to Marie Antoinette. Of course, that alone does not guarantee that ...
A new genre of biography and ‘lives’, as well as obituaries ... Napoleon and Garibaldi – it could also be all-consuming and provoke hostility, as Marie Antoinette, among others, learned to her cost.
The Vaux-le-Vicomte in “Marie Antoinette”**: The Vaux-le-Vicomte featured in ... Annie Lennox discography – Wikipedia, Photo by creativecommons.org, is licensed under CC BY-ND 3.0 14. **Lennox Mansion ...
A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, ...
A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, Marie Antoinette, is being sold in Geneva next week. The Georgian-era ...
If you have a couple of bucks lying around and want to splash out on some gems for the festive season, here are a couple of ...
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 ...
Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of France, was alleged to have had participated in a plot to defraud the Crown's jewelers. The post Stunning jewel that helped spark French Revolution to sell for ...
One of Lossow's best-known portraits, Marie Antoinette (oil on canvas), fetched $14,173 at auction. The painting showcases the artist’s mastery of light and shadow, capturing the subject's delicacy ...
The holidays are upon us, so whether you're looking for film-related gifts or simply want to get for yourself some of the ...
The Clark Art Institute has received one of the largest gifts in its history from the foundation of the late philanthropist Aso O. Tavitian.