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 ...
Former beauty pageant queen Sacha, 29, arrived alongside her then-husband Ross McCarthy, one of only two couples to have ...
After Napoleon, Marie Antoinette is probably the most famous French historical figure in Britain ... a paragon of religious toleration and the progenitor of a united Spain. David Abulafia goes in ...
By the end of 1776, Marie Antoinette had a dress allowance of 150,000 livres, at a time when the price of an an average house in a French town was 200 livres. As she gambled, partied and lavished ...
“Let them eat cake!” Whether or not Marie Antoinette truly uttered these infamous words, they have come to symbolize the extraordinary opulence of her life. As Queen of France, her world was ...
The French promotional body honors the most successful local series to travel internationally. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Unifrance on Tuesday unveiled the nine nominees for its TV ...
The watch is made up of 823 parts (The Museum for Islamic Art/Science Museum/PA) A watch made for Marie Antoinette and described as “the world’s most famed watch” is to go on display for the ...
Once rumoured to have fuelled the French Revolution, this is no ordinary necklace. Take a look at the dark history behind the glitter. Read More ...
A watch made for Marie Antoinette and described as “the world’s most famed watch” is to go on display for the first time in the UK at London’s Science Museum. Breguet’s No. 160 Marie ...
Swiss society and the jewellery world was abuzz with excitement as an unidentified buyer over the phone fought over the jaw-dropping 300-carat necklace which is linked to Marie-Antoinette’s downfall ...