Let them eat cake”. It’s quoted in movies, textbooks, and dinner-table debates. But there’s a twist—Marie Antoinette probably ...
“Let them eat cake,” is one of the most famous quotes in history that has been attributed to the last queen of France prior to the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette. As Antoinette was born on this ...
Seeking a mandate from the French people for his policies, Louis XVI convened the Estates General. Events soon outran the ...
I guess it’s official now: Marie Antoinette is a 21st-century American cultural metaphor in the tragic airhead/poor-little-rich-kid vein. A sort of Danube Valley Girl. A Habsburg Kardashian. Barely ...
Donald Trump's former assistant Alyssa Farah Griffin slammed the president for constructing a $250million ballroom as she ...
When it comes to lavish lifestyles, few monarchs in history can outdo the extravagance of France’s infamous last queen, Marie Antoinette. Before she was guillotined during the French Revolution, Marie ...
Marie Antoinette Style at London’s V&A feels like a private audience with the ill-fated royal.
Kirsten Dunst played a young Marie Antoinette in Sofia Coppola’s lavish, occasionally anachronistic 2006 period drama Maria Antoinette. It covers some of the same territory as the new PBS series, ...