An exhibition at London’s V&A Museum showcases the final queen of France’s unique and important patronage of the arts.

The definitive portrait of the last queen of France, Marie Antoinette, isn’t actually her, new research has suggested. The 1762 painting was believed to depict Marie at the age of seven. Now, one ...

From August, the Yokohama Museum of Art will unveil a dazzling exhibition dedicated to one of history’s most iconic queens.

Speakes, Vera Jacobs, "Mississippi Portraiture," Laurel, MS: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Mississippi and the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, 1987, pg. 23. Portrait ...

She painted Marie Antoinette but survived the Reign of Terror, she was one of just four women ever admitted to France’s Royal Academy (or Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture), and now Anne ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: BBC / Caroline Dubois / Capa Drama / Banijay Studios France At the heart of Marie ...

It’s easy to see why both Marie Antoinette and Diderot admired Anne Vallayer-Coster There’s a poem by William Carlos Williams that I love because it is so selfish, honest, casually remorseful and ...

Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 129 (Sale info: To Be Auctioned). Catalogue of original Paintings from the Italian, Dutch, Flemish and French Masters of the Ancient and Modern Times, ...