Remember the ladies and include the men.
Over the summer, I worked on forming a cabinet of curiosities and ended up doing a project of nine little jewelry boxes. At first it was just having fun with crafts, but then, I kept thinking about how Marie Antoinette wanted people to know her most valuable jewels were her children. By the end of … Read more
Marie Antoinette and Children, also called Marie Antoinette of Lorraine-Habsburg, Queen of France, and Her Children, was painted by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun in 1787 and is still used quite a bit in teaching about the French Revolution time period and Marie Antoinette herself. While I’ve always appreciated it as a great art piece, I … Read more