Versailles and more


by historical novelist Catherine Delors
Author of the forthcoming For the King
Versailles and more: Category Archive for French Revolution

Fortune Telling: Death, the House of God and the French Revolution

Citizen Jean-Baptiste Belley: from slavery to the Convention Nationale

La Conciergerie, from royal palace to revolutionary prison

Grace Dalrymple Elliott

21st of January 1793: execution of Louis XVI

16th of October 1793: execution of Marie-Antoinette

Marguerite Gérard, painter in 1789

Potatoes, the Ancien Regime and the French Revolution

The 10th of August 1792: fall of the French monarchy

14th of July 1790: the Festival of the Federation, first anniversary of Bastille Day

The Tuileries during the Revolution: the eye of the storm

Adélaïde de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Duchesse d'Orléans: a revolutionary romance

La Chapelle Expiatoire, and Marie-Antoinette's smile

Execution of Louis XVI

Bonaparte and Egypt

A tale of two White Houses

Children of the Revolution: the French, 1799-1914, by Robert Gildea

The 16th of October 1793: execution of Marie-Antoinette

At auction: a purse embroidered by Marie-Antoinette

Madame de Tourzel

The 10th of August 1792: the fall of the French monarchy

The 14th of July 1789: what really happened on Bastille Day?

The new Royal Gates at Versailles: replicas or frauds?

Goya's Ghosts, by Miloš Forman

Boucher and Chardin: the essence of Frenchness and the Revolution

"Marie-Antoinette and the French Revolution" on PBS.org: history lite

Encore Marie-Antoinette: Trianon, by Todesbonden

Lapérouse, explorer extraordinaire, at the Musée de la Marine

The Marquis de Sade unmasked!

General Dumas: former slave, hero of the French Revolution, father of Alexandre Dumas

The Pasadena Star-News, Mistress of the Revolution and the metric system

About a nice drink of Seine water?

Toujours Libérer, the French Revolution role-playing game

Marie-Antoinette at the Grand Palais: the destiny of a Queen

Marie-Antoinette at the Grand Palais: a major exhibition

My second novel: For The King

Two recent posts on the Queen's Hamlet at Versailles

It all started with book covers: a discussion with a Robespierriste reader

No One Likes Armed Missionaries, Or What The French Revolution Could Teach Us

Fragonard at the Getty Center: Allegories of Love

No need to romance the stone: the Hope Diamond and the French Revolution

An American in Paris: Benjamin Franklin at the Musee Carnavalet

Fortune Telling: Death, the House of God and the French Revolution

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