Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... For this she was branded a traitor and sent to the guillotine on 3 November 1793. You might be under the impression that once King Louis XVI ...

Creator Gary Larson often used historical humor in his classic Far Side cartoons, occasionally lampooning known events with ...

Aargh, I caught a strand of grey in my hair! Fret not, silvers are natural and beautiful parts of life. Here is what causes ...

A necklace thought to be linked to a scandal that prompted the downfall of the doomed French queen Marie Antoinette has been ...

The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...

A 300-carat necklace, whose diamonds have been linked to a scandal involving the last French queen Marie Antoinette, sold ...

The 300-carat necklace thought to be at the center of the infamous 'Affair of the Diamond Necklace' that contributed to the ...

A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is thought to contain stones from the infamous necklace ...

How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.

"There is obviously a niche in the market for historical jewels with fabulous provenances," Sotheby's jewelry specialist ...

Marie Antoinette Boullard-Devé settled in Indochina in the early 1920s where she traveled and painted, depicting the local inhabitants and their culture. In the International Colonial Exhibition of ...