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Madame Campan

During the French Revolution Madame Campan’s sister, who was also a lady of the bedchamber for Marie-Antoinette, was terrified of

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Napoleon

Napoleon – Four stages Carlo Buonaparte Napoleon was born in Corsica three months after it officially becoming part of France.  

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Josephine

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Marie-Louise’s Beds

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Marie-Louise

Marie-Louise’ magnificent bed at Compiegne has the baldequin held by cherubs (the theme of the décor is abundance and fertility)

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Roi de Rome

Josephine was a widow with two children when she married Napoleon.   He was keen to have an heir but initially

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Napoleon’s Beds

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Napoleon’s Women

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Grand Trianon

Letizia Bonaparte When he became Emperor in 1804 Napoleon decided to give the Grand Trianon to his mother. Furniture was

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