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 ...
Pastels, porcelain, and playfulness: here's how to enrich your home with the beauty of Marie Antoinette's style ...
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,” said the hard-hearted Marie Antoinette when told that her subjects had no bread. Except she almost certainly did not. The much-despised queen, widely disliked in her own time, was ...
Few royal figures have fascinated the world quite like Marie Antoinette - the last Queen of France before the Revolution. Born on 2 November 1755 in Vienna, Austria, she was the fifteenth child of ...
Back in the modern world, McGrath describes “Marie Antoinette blush” as a focus on that very same opulent, romantic flush.