Reviled toward the end of her life, Marie Antoinette has been revered in death. The enduring public obsession with France’s last Queen has only been fueled by the sensational nature of her death ...
The UK's first exhibition on France's last - and most controversial Queen - open its doors this weekend, with exhibits ranging from the opulent to the outright macabre, and plenty in between. Marie ...
Oct. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the Place de la Revolution. In 1859, ...
Marie Antoinette, born an Austrian archduchess, became Queen of France at just 19. Known for her extravagant lifestyle, she faced harsh criticism amid France’s growing financial crisis. Her fate was ...
Exhibition of Paintings, Engravings, Drawings, Aquarelles, and Works of Household Art, in the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. MDCCCLXXIII. Artist nationality ...
Marie Antoinette is one of those historical figures whose lives aren’t as well known as people think. We know that she was the last Queen of France, having been dethroned and then executed during the ...
A new television series portrays the French queen as a feminist, drawing criticism from historians Based on a True Story Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History “Marie Antoinette,” a ...