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Step into the extravagant estates of the Gilded Age, where historic craftsmanship, rare materials, and breathtaking ...
A statement from lawyer Corinne Hershkovitch's team said that, thanks to Mr Pallot's "thorough knowledge" of the inventories of royal furniture recorded as having existed at Versailles in the 18th ...
Supplied A print out of a court document shows two chairs said to have belonged to Madame du Barry, the mistress of King Louis XV, which sold for €840,000 in 2008 ...
France is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles III’s state visit at one of its most magnificent and emblematic monuments: The Palace of Versailles, which is celebrating its 400th anniversary ...
But courtiers at the Versailles palace tired of him—and here’s an exclusive look at the transcript of a meeting between King Louis XVI and Franklin: ...
Before dying, his father made a decision that may have saved his son’s life: after his wife contracted smallpox, he ordered that Louis Philippe and his younger sister, Bathilde, be inoculated by the ...
As commander of Marie Antoinette's palace guard, she navigates the opulence and political intrigue of King Louis XVI's court alongside her loyal servant, André. Release Date January 31, 2025 ...
Riyoko Ikeda’s “The Rose of Versailles,” which ran from 1972 to 1973, is one of Japan’s seminal works of shōjo manga (comics traditionally aimed at a young female audience). Through her ...
Immerse yourself into the world of Versailles’ lavish decor, opulent dresses , and palace gossip as Marie Antoinette returns to PBS for Season 2. After… ...
When Louis XIV (who was also known as the Sun King) came to power, he became fond of hunting at Versailles just like his father. He loved the property so much that he chose to expand it in 1661.