How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.
Composed of approximately 300 carats of old mine-cut diamonds, the historic piece was once worn during royal coronations and ...
This letter to the editor is in response to the letter titled, “Live and let live,” by David Schaffer that was published in ...
The courtier began forging letters to the Cardinal signed “Marie Antoinette de France”. Their correspondence became increasingly warm in tone, leading the Cardinal to believe that Marie ...
Marie Antoinette was only 14 and Louis just 15 when ... When the cardinal received a purported letter from the queen asking him to organise the purchase of the diamond necklace for her, he went ...
An American tourist who arrived in Japan with his family on Monday might be staying in the country for a lot longer than he ...
Under no circumstances should you listen to “MacArthur Park,” or you’ll be cursing me in letters to the editor ... but it ...
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, a partridge in a pear tree' - the familiar lyrics of a Christmas ...
Delve into the Legion of Honor’s building, exhibitions, and neighborhood, along with a timeline and fun facts and figures.
From anime cyborgs to medieval tavern owners, the minds of thousands of Kiwis who descended upon Auckland Showgrounds this past weekend proved there are no limitations when it comes to dressing up.