On this day in 1774-amid rumblings of discontent from below-#LouisXVI, 19, & his bride 18, became the reigning monarchs of Anti-aristocracy passions, already simmering due to the nation's debt problems, only increased as their disastrous reign unfolded.

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City in front of a mountain in Italy, Willy Gorissen, private collection https://t.co/n9d9WgnYeO (Palette: 🖌🎨

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American Plot to Save From the Guillotine - On a slightly misty day on 16 October 1793 the Queen was guillotined. However, before it reached that point, there were a variety of plots to ... https://t.co/PledIbv1hH

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Engraving of France's queen, Marie Antoinette, in 1793 published by Thomas Cheesman.

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What Marie Antoinette Wore in the Eighteenth Century: In the eighteenth century everyone talked about what wore and she came to be perceived by the French public as a ... https://t.co/EnwKvRa9Gw

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New Madame Du Barry prints are here, as well as reprints of Marie Antoinette and Leeloo from the Fifth Element! Come snag yourself a copy this Sunday from noon-4 at their annual Holiday Market, or on Etsy after the show!

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Aujourd’hui commence aussi l’exposition à la !

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From hated queen 👑 to 21st-century icon: celebrates life of at La Conciergerie de
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