The 17th-18th century king is known for ruling France as an absolute monarchy from the Palace of Versailles ... CEO announce $100B chip manufacturing expansion in US 3:13 p.m. Rather than boycott ...
His successors continued his expansion, shaping the Mongol Empire ... He built the extravagant Palace of Versailles, a symbol of absolute monarchy, where he kept the nobility under his watchful ...
Strength of earth: The rise of earth tones will be solidified this year with an expansion ... the Versailles pattern, named for the patios and verandas of the iconic pre-revolution French palace ...
After nearly a century of inattention, the Fountain of Apollo at Versailles was completely restored using 17th-century ...
Treasures from the Palace of Versailles, just outside Paris, and The Palace Museum in The Forbidden City in Beijing—both Unesco World Heritage Sites—are on show at the Hong Kong Palace Museum ...
A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into purchasing chairs with fake royal pedigrees, authorities ...
Located just opposite the Palace of Versailles, the hotel boasts an Age of Enlightenment theme, which is a direct nod to France’s 17th-century movement that gave birth to Voltaire and Descartes ...
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 ...
Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux ...
the 17th century Palace of Versailles, on the outskirts of Paris. The couple, who live in the 1,380 sq ft flat with their twin boys, now aged nine, had initially tended towards more minimalist ...
"You're always discovering new things with Versailles, it's never-ending!" enthuses Martine at the start of our tour. The guide has been wandering the countless aisles of the château for 15 years ...