A necklace thought to contain diamonds from an earlier necklace which embroiled Marie Antoinette in scandal has found success ...

The 300-carat necklace thought to be at the center of the infamous 'Affair of the Diamond Necklace' that contributed to the ...

9.5 x 7.5 in. (24.1 x 19 cm.) ...

Marie Antoinette was only 14 and Louis just 15 ... affair in 1785 that many scholars believe paved the way for her execution. The necklace, which was made of 647 stones weighing nearly 2,800 ...

125 x 83 cm. (49.2 x 32.7 in.) ...

It’s no secret that there’s a plethora of amazing small towns in Maine. Here in New England, we’re all about those teeny towns and the pastoral landscapes ...

Delve into the Legion of Honor’s building, exhibitions, and neighborhood, along with a timeline and fun facts and figures.

What ensures this is the particular approach Hardman takes. He chooses to focus on the political role Marie Antoinette played, from becoming queen of France in 1774 to her execution in 1793. At first ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... to be allowed to vote and be elected to government. She opposed the execution of King Louis XVI and wanted the people of France to choose ...

It concluded the verdict of Joan as a heretic had been arbitrary, paving the way for a second trial in Rouen, the original ...

PARIS: As the mighty Notre Dame cathedral prepares to reopen its doors in a month’s time after a devastating fire ...