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Before her failed effort to flee Paris in 1791, Marie Antoinette handed a diamond to her loyal hairdresser. It's now ...
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As the author of the standard biography of her husband, Louis XVI, John Hardman has every qualification for turning his attention to Marie Antoinette. Of course, that alone does not guarantee that ...
A 10-carat diamond once owned by Marie Antoinette is up for sale. Christie's will auction it off as part of their Magnificent Jewels event. The rare pink stone was first sold in 1996. The last ...
It's unclear how this particular diamond ended up in the hands of Marie Antoinette's only surviving daughter, Duchess Marie-Thérèse d’Angoulême, but it was then passed down to her niece ...
Naturally, all anyone has been able to talk about are the costumes. The first time we spotted Carrie she was dressed in a grey boiler suit, while Charlotte opted for her quintessential buttoned-up ...
Marie Antoinette’s historic pink diamond, steeped in royal intrigue, reemerges at Christie's auction with an estimated value of $3M-$5M ...
Louis Marie Joseph Ridel Ubar Ceremony (Paintings 1, 2 and 3), 1967 26 x 51 cm. (10.2 x 20.1 in.) close Medium natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark Size 26 x 51 cm. (10.2 x 20.1 in.) Description ...