Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...
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 ...
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 ...
But unless you count a faux window and some wooden topiary, all of that barely gets a look in at Versailles: Science and ...
Versailles was a palace of science, as Anna Ferrari shows in this stimulating and innovative study, accompanying a dazzling ...
Science and Splendour” at the Science Museum in London until April 21, 2025, shows, the French court was motivated to sponsor ...
Laurent Salomé and Wenxin Wang discuss their vision for the latest exhibition on the Sino-French relationship at the Hong ...
“Versailles: Science and Splendour” is at London’s Science Museum through April 21, 2025.
The original stone statue of Joan of Arc is on display in City Hall, while a bronze version will remain outside the former ...
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 ...