Versailles Century

I'm David Gemeinhardt. I blog about the period 1682-1789. Please follow!

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

#BREAKING President Biden has put US-Russia ties 'on the verge of rupture': Moscow

[Versailles Century @versailles_cent]

Rediscovered a shot of the Trinity Chapel at @CFontainebleau from my last trip to France. Look familiar? It stood in for the chapel at @CVersailles in Seasons 1 and 2 of the @VersaillesSerie.

[Eighteenth-Century Fiction (ECF) @ECFjournal]

Walpolooza celebration marks Horace Walpole’s 300th birthday https://t.co/aXwhxQJhGN #18thcentury

[Château de Versailles @CVersailles]

Discover the exhibition Visitors to Versailles 1682-1789 until the 25 February 2018 #VisitorsVersailles

[Aurora von Goeth 🏳️‍🌈 @PartyLike1660]

Marie-Louise de Montmorency-Laval, Duchesse de Roquelaure, short time mistress of Louis XIV. https://t.co/FPFlDSLwQz

[Château de Versailles @CVersailles]

Aujourd'hui ouverture de l'exposition "Visiteurs de Versailles 1682-1789"
#VisiteursVersailles https://t.co/OkVtIstrGC

[Enfilade 18th-C Art & Architecture @Enfilade_HECAA]

Exhibition | European Old Masters: 16th–19th Centuries https://t.co/P258bBTgLx

[Aurora von Goeth 🏳️‍🌈 @PartyLike1660]

The secret second marriage of Louis XIV https://t.co/rvQ3Law1ad #Versailles

[Château de Versailles @CVersailles]

The fall colours in the estate of Trianon

[Dr Linda Kiernan Knowles @lindapkiernan]

#otd Sept 1682 Louis XIV's ambassador to Venice M. Amelot de Gournay arrives in pimped-out gondola #theyseemerollin https://t.co/rYdYpmYVki

[Dr Linda Kiernan Knowles @lindapkiernan]

'Frondeurs' and fake news now up at @Independent https://t.co/D8BSp75lW2

[Château de Versailles @CVersailles]

Every weekend until October 31, 2017 enjoy the #musicalfountainsshow of the @CVersailles
https://t.co/D5e5oJzHHD

[The Magazine ANTIQUES @AntiquesMag]

#antiqueoftheday rococo commode for Louis XV, 1739. Collection @WallaceMuseum

[Château de Versailles @CVersailles]

#Derniersjours de l'exposition "Pierre le Grand, un tsar en France. 1717" au Grand Trianon. https://t.co/1E8eYO9eYK

[MaaikeDx 🖌 @RembrandtsRoom]

The royal box in Amsterdam's municipal theatre on Keizergracht 1768 when Stadtholder Willem V visited. Actor Jan Punt receives him as Apollo

[Aurora von Goeth 🏳️‍🌈 @PartyLike1660]

Red-heeled boy's shoe, made mid 17th century. Collection of the Bata Shoe Museum.

[❈ Marie-Laurence Meckler ❈ @MarieMeckler]

Mignonne allons voir si la rose 🌹 au #Château de #Talcy est éclose ! Ici vécut Cassandre, si chère au cœur de Ronsard #MagnifiqueFrance (41)

[Aurora von Goeth 🏳️‍🌈 @PartyLike1660]

13 September 1676, birth of Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, daughter of Monsieur and Liselotte, grandmother of Marie-Antoinette.

[Versailles Century @versailles_cent]

Found this #vintage #print at a local #antique shop. The original #engraving by #Gaillard dates from 1767. I paid all of $10CAD for it!