Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...
“Versailles: Science and Splendour” is at London’s Science Museum through April 21, 2025.
The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...
Sonia Friedman has joined the team as producer and general partner for the upcoming musical The Queen of Versailles. Learn ...
The first time that treasures from the Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles will be featured in one exhibition in Hong ...
Science and Splendour” at the Science Museum in London until April 21, 2025, shows, the French court was motivated to sponsor ...
But unless you count a faux window and some wooden topiary, all of that barely gets a look in at Versailles: Science and ...
Laura French The Château de Versailles, the sprawling palace and former seat of power, is located 10 miles southwest of Paris in Versailles. Every year, nearly 10 million travelers make the trek ...
Their patronage gave rise to many remarkable developments in engineering, natural science and medicine. This "glittering" ...
The world’s most famous watch — made for Marie Antoinette — is among the treasures on display.