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The Queen’s Official Bedchamber

As Louis XV’s Queen Marie Leszczynska had died, Marie-Antoinette was given the Queen’s apartment when she arrived in France, even

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Marie-Antoinette’s Boudoirs at Fontainebleau

The Turkish Boudoir The Silver Boudoir                  

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Marie-Antoinette’s Baby’s Cradle

When Marie-Antoinette asked Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun to paint a portrait of her with her children, the youngest child Sophie

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Petit Trianon Boudoir

The “Cabinet de glaces mouvantes” (moving mirrors) – Marie-Antoinette’s boudoir at the Petit Trianon When Marie-Antoinette took over the Petit

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Versailles Boudoir

In 1781 Marie-Antoinette was pregnant for the second time.  She was convinced the child would be a son — the

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Marie-Antoinette’s Bed: Petit Trianon

From Mme du Barry to Marie-Antoinette The records of the “Garde-Meuble” the department responsible for the furniture, show that in

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Glaces Mouvantes

Louis XV’s original private staircase and coffee room opened onto the outside steps on one side and directly overlooked the

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Henri d’Artois

After the French Revolution and the defeat of Napoleon, Louis XVI’s brothers returned to France.  As Louis XVIII had never

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Boudoirs

Louis XV was the great grandson of Louis XIV and was only five years old when he became King of

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Le Petit Trianon

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