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Here’s What Happened to Marie Antoinette’s Children
Biography via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMarie Antoinette had four children: Marie Therese, Louis-Joseph, Louis-Charles, and Sophie. Tragedy and the French Revolution tore the queen apart from...
Two Pieces of Marie Antoinette’s Prized Furniture Could Fetch Nearly $1.5 Million at Auction
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMarie Antoinette had a proclivity for the finer things. So much so, in fact, that her frivolous...
Why Diana and Marie Antoinette’s possessions are breaking records at auction
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Sunday evening in LA, a 1980s black velvet Jacques Azagury dress with a drop-waisted purple...
A Fresh Take on ‘Marie-Antoinette’: On Set of the Dazzling New Costume Drama
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the outskirts of Paris, in a vast, industrial-looking studio in Bry-sur-Marne, the clocks have...
King Charles’s visit to France postponed as anti-Macron rioters scrawl ‘Death to the King’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecurity threats including graffiti reading “Death to the King” convinced Emmanuel Macron to...
13 of the most famous last words in history
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The quiet Beatle" George Harrison passed on one last message of love in his final breaths.AP Images There's something comforting about poetic, funny, or...
Commentary: Huntington museum lands a smashing gift, painted by court artist to Marie Antoinette
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Ahmanson Foundation has acquired its first major European painting for the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a year after unveiling a new formal relationship to help ...
Police vehicles set on fire as French riots continue after King’s visit cancelled
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice vehicles were set on fire by protesters in France, as President Emmanuel Macron faced another...
In Ridley Scott's Napoleon, Political Ambition Is Both Pathetic and Horrific
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNapoleon/Apple Films It is easy, upon hearing the words "Ridley Scott's Napoleon movie," to make...
PEOPLE Picks Our Favorite Books by and About Powerful Women
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCelebrate Women's History Month with these staff picks in historical fiction, memoir and fiction by...