Nine months after the execution of her husband, the former King Louis XVI of France, Marie Antoinette follows him to the guillotine on October 16, 1793.

During her two-decade reign, Marie Antoinette didn’t just preside over France, she reshaped the worlds of 18th-century fashion and design in her image. From her sumptuous pastel gowns and towering ...

It’s quoted in movies, textbooks, and dinner-table debates. But there’s a twist—Marie Antoinette probably never said those ...

Immerse yourself into the world of Versailles’ lavish decor, opulent dresses, and palace gossip as Marie Antoinette returns to PBS for Season 2. After finally finding their footing in Season 1, Marie ...

The auction house had predicted the bracelets would sell for between $2 million and $4 million. “Queen Marie Antoinette’s diamonds captured the world’s attention and achieved a fitting result for such ...

Every gemstone worth its weight needs a good story and the Marie-Thérèse pink diamond certainly has one. The clue is in the name, referring to the only surviving child of King Louis XVI and Queen ...