| 单词 | Versailles |
| 例句 | We went past the Villas at Versailles, which, if anything, looked even more expensive. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Treaty of Versailles forced the German people to accept full responsibility for starting the war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure that’s why we live here instead of in the Estates at East Hampton, or the Manors of Coventry, or the Villas at Versailles. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a deeply disturbing turn of events, essentially abrogating the Treaty of Versailles and undermining the foundations on which European peace had been built since 1919. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Yet Hitler continued to promise peace, even as he planned to unite ethnic Germans and reclaim territory that Germany had lost as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z To make peace, the German government agreed to sign the Treaty of Versailles in June 1919. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z They recalled the Treaty of Versailles and how its harsh policies had led to World War II. They feared another harsh treaty could lead to another war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z "Hitler's getting even for the Treaty of Versailles. Germany will be humiliated no more." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of March 7, thirty thousand German troops had rolled into the demilitarized Rhineland, in open defiance of both the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact to which Germany was a signatory. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then, in January 1937, Hitler withdrew Germany’s signature from the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z By 1938, the Reich Labor Service had turned so many acres of forests and swamps into useful land that it made up for nearly all the territory Germany had lost in the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She probably would not have read this treatise on the hydraulics of Versailles by an eighteenth-century Dane who extolled in Latin the genius of Le Notre. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In 1935, as Henry Metelmann, now thirteen, sat in school, he listened to his teacher rant about the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It reminds Lourdes of a photograph she saw once of the famous Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles with its endless ricocheting light. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But Adolf Hitler was hell-bent on rearming his country despite the Treaty of Versailles. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z My wall was covered with photos of famous buildings—the Wrigley Building, Marina City, the Egyptian pyramids, the Guggenheim Museum, the Taj Mahal, the palace of Versailles. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He promised to abolish the Treaty of Versailles, calling it "unfair punishment." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z First, he increased the size of Germany’s army from 100,000 soldiers to 500,000, five times more than the number permitted by the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They called the Treaty of Versailles a “shame” and an “outrage.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Others started to get into it as we caravaned past the Villas at Versailles. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I haven't made it to Versailles but did manage to catch Oklahoma!, Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z From among the landscape books he took the volume on Versailles he had borrowed from the Tallis library. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They called the Treaty of Versailles unfair to Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We had dined at l'Avenue's and afterward went to the Café de Versailles for coffee. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Some people were frightened, especially when Hitler promised to defy the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Directed by Benoit Jacquot, Farewell My Queen looks at the early days of the Revolution from the point of view of servants working at Versailles. Berlin to open with French drama 2012-02-09T09:24:27Z Feeling that it would be easier to shoot the French Revolution chapter in English-speaking countries, Brooks chose Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England — about 65 minutes northwest of London — as a stand-in for Versailles. 11 memorable facts about "History Of The World, Part I" 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z To critics who say that his manga, science-fiction, fantasy pop universe is alien to the baroque opulence of Versailles, he points to the symbolic references in the pieces he has made for the show. Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z Sinclair Lewis published the novel as Adolf Hitler was making Germany great again, violating the Treaty of Versailles by establishing the Wehrmacht. Getting Close to Fascism with Sinclair Lewis’s “It Can’t Happen Here” 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Grimwood evokes the scent of a Corsican hillside; he writes of monks on St Michel hovering "at the back of the dilapidated cathedral like unhappy ghosts" and the tawdry, crowded stink of Versailles. The Last Banquet by Jonathan Grimwood – review 2013-07-20T10:01:08Z “The illusion of Versailles as a village square obscures how varied Cuban Miami is, and that Cuban-Americans are not a monolith,” she said. Life After Castro at Miami’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z What to Versailles was the restoration of political order, the Commune took for class war by the rich. Spring uprising 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The Grand Trianon was built by Louis XIV in the late seventeenth century as a place of escape from the rigid protocol and formality of the court of Versailles. ArtsBeat: A Close Look at the Ladies of Versailles 2012-07-23T16:57:26Z Is there a lesson to be learned about appropriating pieces of the past — especially when that applies to such a grandiose place as Versailles? Style: At Versailles, Rock 'N' Rococo 2011-07-11T13:01:16Z Louis XV even ordered a special ring road to bypass the city en route from Versailles to Saint Denis. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z There would have been no vacillating and weak Wilson to help write the punitive Versailles Treaty, never ratified by the US Congress, and perhaps no rise of Nazism in Germany. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z This follows on from a 2010 exhibition in Versailles, no less. From Warhol to Murakami: pop art hasn't lost its soul, it's selling it 2012-02-09T15:46:11Z This monochromatic approach helps the Comédie-Française orient itself toward the contemporary even as it celebrates its founding father — something that does not seem to concern Versailles’s “Molière Month,” a likable event founded in 1996. Molière, Turning 400, Can Still Surprise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z We were on our way to Versailles to see how things were coming along at the bosk. The Shoes of Le Nôtre 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Victoria Siegel, daughter of "Queen of Versailles" documentary subjects David and Jackie Siegel, died on Saturday after being found unresponsive at one of the family's lavish Florida homes, according to the Associated Press. Daughter of 'Queen of Versailles' couple found dead 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z In magazine articles and on campaign stumps he savaged the Versailles treaty as vindictive and the gold standard as a “barbarous relic”. A man for all seasons 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The designer is the Parisian Louis Benech, best known for his renovation of the Tuileries, and recently tapped as the first gardener since Le Nôtre to design a new grove at Versailles. | Room With a View 2013-05-10T22:52:03Z Versailles opened when emotions in Little Havana were raw, in 1971, and quickly became the gathering place for Cuban exiles. In Miami, Cuban Culture, No Passport Required 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It is the first new permanent sculpture in the Versailles park in 300 years. Lil Buck at Versailles, as Apollo. Seriously. 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Suddenly Mr. Ferguson asked Mr. Bern, “Have you ever slid on the floors of Versailles?” An American TV Star Tries to Shine in the Hall of Mirrors 2011-06-17T16:18:37Z The Chateau de Versailles - former digs of King Louis XIV - says the couple are hosting guests there Friday evening on a private visit. Lavish weddings the norm for celebrity Romeos 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The Catherine Palace, a Rococo confection with a facade of Sèvres blue, cream and gold leaf, puts Versailles to shame. Books Of Style: ‘Former People: The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy’ and ‘The Summer Palaces of the Romanovs: Treasures From Tsarskoye Selo’ 2012-11-05T18:41:09Z And that happy scene in which Mrs. Siegel gives the Versailles tour? Arts & Leisure: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and Its Lawsuit 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z "The library at the Château de Groussay, near Versailles, is glorious because it is beyond all rules, at once comfortable and grand. It has been copied many times but never with the original’s artful beauty." AD100 Architects and Designers' Most Inspiring Travel Destinations 2014-04-01T04:00:00Z When the Versailles government dispatched troops to seize them on March 18, crowds blocked the way, and the soldiers refused to fire on the people. 'Massacre' a sobering chronicle of the Paris Commune 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z A recent search turned up dinner in Versailles by a student cook for $32 and a dinner in London featuring specialties from Bourgogne, for $56. The Getaway: Making Travel Connections Online 2013-07-17T14:28:29Z A hydrofoil ride down the Neva River took us to Peterhof Palace, often called the Russian Versailles because of its extensive gardens filled with ornate fountains. A Tale of Three Cities, With a Ship as Home Base 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The only exceptions are black comedies, like “In the Loop” and “Adventureland,” for example, and documentaries, like “The Queen of Versailles” and “Super Size Me.” Analyzing Why Audiences Rate Movies Better Than Critics Do 2013-08-14T22:14:14Z Versailles shows Lee's character growing increasingly uneasy at the terms of a peace treaty which he feels threatens German economic stability and recovery. Versailles play not a history lesson 2014-02-28T12:16:20Z It may seem at times as if the Siegels are being held up for ridicule or facile judgment, and “The Queen of Versailles” does have its moments of real-life comedy. Review: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ by Lauren Greenfield 2012-07-19T16:06:31Z Festivals in cities such as Versailles and Venice are giving international travelers like her the opportunity to don period-specific clothing and frolic as if in another age. Some travelers are dressing the part when they visit historic locations 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Rather than encouraging visitors to experience Versailles as a “commercial, historically objectifying” vestige of the past, Mr. Eliasson said he would like his work to provoke a more active kind of visit. Olafur Eliasson Envisions a Spectacle in Versailles 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z "Versailles" is one of several high-profile films here that show Americans tackling problems associated with the downturned economy and broken dreams. Sundance opens with eye on broken American dreams 2012-01-19T20:40:27Z He developed a savant-like repertoire that he unleashed, fueled by two-olive martinis, at venues including the Copacabana and the Plaza Hotel in New York, Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and the Versailles Hotel in Miami. Irving Fields, bandleader who fed postwar mania for Yiddish mambo, dies at 101 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The spectacular wooden model of the "machine of Marly" illustrates the massive scale of the hydraulic works undertaken by the Sun King to irrigate the gardens at Versailles. Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles - review 2010-12-07T13:59:00Z Mr. Perrault is simply the most recent architect to add a stone to Versailles. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z A strong-willed landscape designer chosen to build a garden at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles challenges gender and class barriers. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Highlights and high points: I am passionate about photography, so Versailles and Paris were both wonderful locations. Combining pet-sitting in Versailles with sightseeing in Paris 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z I felt a sense of condescension as I flipped through the pages advertising tricked-out nurseries, complete with a Versailles theme for one’s little prince or princess. Nobody puts baby in a cooler! Learning to parent with first-world problems 2014-03-09T00:00:00Z The documentary, "The Queen of Versailles," follows self-made billionaires Jackie and David Siegel who at first glance may not seem in touch with many Americans who have struggled in the current, downbeat economy. Sundance opens with eye on broken American dreams 2012-01-19T20:40:27Z And shot partly on location at Versailles, the visuals are sometimes splendid. ‘The King’s Daughter’ Review: Sinking or Swimming at Versailles 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Originally conceived as a publicity stunt and fundraiser for the dilapidated French landmark, the Grand Divertissement à Versailles had become an international fashion extravaganza, bloated with pomp and passion. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Rousteing's 3-D woven straw evoked a baroque mood, a feeling that was echoed by lavish diamond checkerboard patterns - a replica of the polished marble flooring of the Versailles Palace. Fashion shows travel continents and eras in Paris 2012-09-27T20:44:15Z Of all the opening films, Greenfield's "Versailles" is the most hyped. Sundance opens with eye on broken American dreams 2012-01-19T20:40:27Z Regrettably, with the fall of the empire, this “Versailles of Ancient Rome” was first plundered by barbarians and then by Renaissance big shots, who all wanted something classical in their courtyards. Tivoli: Still Rome’s great escape after 2,000 years 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z With Coppola’s films, sight and insight are inseparable from the start; her Marie Antoinette, the poor little rich girl of Versailles, bursts the bonds of historical cliché to become our sensitive, inspired, and constrained contemporary. The Front Row: “Marie Antoinette” 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z But can their relationship outlive a visit to the gardens of Versailles? What’s on TV Saturday 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Dining in this town 13 miles from Paris oddly paid little tribute to its most famous attraction, the magnificent, mostly 17th-century Château de Versailles. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Opera took home two trophies for “Ghosts of Versailles.” Essential Arts & Culture: A buoyant 'Zoot Suit,' Moholy-Nagy at LACMA, and the power of composer Thomas Adès 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z There is the present day, in which the very deceased Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Beaumarchais and their patrician compatriots have gathered at Versailles as ghosts. Review: ‘Ghosts’ of the Guillotine Reunite at Versailles 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The American designers who went to Versailles hired exclusively runway girls. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Because if films such as Killing Them Softly and The Queen of Versailles are a portrait of America, then they are also a mirror – reflecting contemporary anxieties back at their audience. Autumn movie preview: how this year's Oscar contenders warn of America's fall 2012-08-09T19:00:00Z Then came the crash and Versailles stands unfinished and unoccupied. The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z Before hanging up, he reiterated that Westgate Resorts was as profitable as it had ever been, and that Versailles, which he had never lost, was back under construction. Arts & Leisure: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and Its Lawsuit 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z Now, though, the culinary reputation of Versailles is in the midst of a delicious revival as talented chefs open restaurants so good they’re pulling Parisians. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The whole concept of the Hamlet ran counter to the ideals on which Versailles had been founded. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z Versailles itself packs in some 5 million visitors a year, with numbers peaking during the summer, when the contemporary art exhibition is a magnet for foreign tourists. Anish Kapoor Chosen for Solo Show at Versailles 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In their breadth, history and caliber, the Vatican Museums make the Palace of Versailles in France look like a flashy upstart. A Woman Now Leads the Vatican Museums. And She’s Shaking Things Up. 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z The preferred strategy was to dress the men in vaguely classical togas and plonk turbans on their heads, while the women were given dresses that would not have been out of place in Versailles. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z Denied entry to the Ballet School of the Opera de Paris at age 13, Kurkdjian later found his calling at ISIPCA, a trade school for perfumers in Versailles. What A Nose 2010-10-19T22:00:00Z It's the British version of Versailles: Louis XIV was an absolute monarch, and his grandiloquent palace reflects his absolute power. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z The Siegels’ seeming rise and fall is what propels “The Queen of Versailles.” Arts & Leisure: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and Its Lawsuit 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z We walked the gardens of Versailles, which Andrew found far more impressive than the crowded palace itself. Discovering the City of Lights — and each other — on a mother-son trip to Paris 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The general audience at Versailles is touristic and some visitors might have difficulty in identifying each piece from the written descriptions. Style: At Versailles, Rock 'N' Rococo 2011-07-11T13:01:16Z The last we saw Kimmy and Kanye West, they were leaving a Paris residence together on their way to Versailles, where a mob of fans and photographers awaited outside the chateau's gates. Kim Kardashian-Kanye West wedding: Festivities underway in Paris 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Wilson is known for leading the US to join the allies in World War I and his support for the Treaty of Versailles. DiCaprio to star as US president 2013-09-17T11:10:13Z I’ve seen royal bedrooms in palaces including Versailles and Windsor Castle, and the state beds at Knole are the most lavish. In England, a trio of stately homes illuminates a bygone age 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We hear of a rich woman who, suffering from nerves, goes to “the man at Versailles,” who makes her scrub floors. A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “The luxury for me, in a project like Versailles, is that I will see these pieces there for the first time on opening day,” Mr. Eliasson said. Olafur Eliasson Envisions a Spectacle in Versailles 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z I am hosting an evening there this month to celebrate the exhibition, and I asked a group of world-class pastry chefs to create highly elaborate cakes inspired by the court of Versailles. A Small Slice of Versailles 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Which brings us back to the beginning, with everyone heading for Versailles. Kim Kardashian-Kanye West wedding: Festivities underway in Paris 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z While one generation was welcome at the nearby court of Versailles, another faced the guillotine during the Reign of Terror. Novel traces fates Paris families over centuries 2013-04-30T11:32:14Z A fall in tourists, combined with locals’ avoidance of large and crowded spaces, reduced the number of visitors to the Louvre, the Chateau de Versailles and the Musee d’Orsay. In a country that stresses assimilation, this Paris museum highlights the contributions of immigrants 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Most of the models invited to Versailles had not yet made big names for themselves. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Thus, when visiting Versailles, he described the palace as a "huge heap of littleness". Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z The party, which became known as Bal de la Chasse, or “Hunting Ball,” was inspired by Versailles. Bronson’s Last Call: New Orleans debutante ball 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Now the guardians of the nation's most famous château want the Palace of Versailles to make its mark on a much wider audience - by virtue of a starring role in a future James Bond movie. James Bond offered starring role in Versailles 2010-04-07T12:30:00Z First performed at Versailles in 1683, Phaëton deals with the son of the sun god, who obtained his father's permission to drive his chariot through the skies, only to lose control and crash. Phaëton – review 2013-03-10T17:47:39Z The word Brexit, he thinks, “could go down in history, like Vichy or Versailles, as an epitaph for a nation in decline”. From woke to gammon: buzzwords by the people who coined them 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z David Siegel says in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Orlando federal court that press releases used to promote the documentary, "The Queen of Versailles," are defamatory. Timeshare mogul sues Sundance over documentary 2012-01-13T01:46:03Z The country’s new leader, Adolf Hitler, and his followers bristled over the harsh punishment Germany was given in the Treaty of Versailles. Europe: 100 years of war and transformation The Cropredy set included "Palace of Versailles" linking the French Revolution with modern-day France. History man Al Stewart digs deep for musical 'time passages' 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z That 1973 Battle of Versailles was not just a defining moment for American fashion, but a critical moment for American identity. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Wallpaper custom-designed to resemble foliage in places, marble columns in others, along with an audio program letting visitors eavesdrop on Versailles visitors from centuries past, complete the immersive effect. Met Museum Brings Some Versailles to New York 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He did play for Wigan Athletic, though – not quite Versailles, but I was pretty awestruck. TV Review: Who Do You Think You Are? Brooke Shields and Urban Fox Attack 2010-07-05T05:45:00Z Mr. Kapoor’s installation at Versailles was vandalized with the incendiary graffiti earlier this month. Court Orders Versailles to Cover Vandalism on Kapoor's Work 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z If Germany’s humiliation at Versailles set the stage for German revanchism in the second world war, then the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire created the festering sore that is today’s Middle East. Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But the news stories from Versailles depicted a scene of pro-Trump fervor. Life After Castro at Miami’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The opening of his restaurant Ore, at the Château de Versailles, is front and center. Documentary Follows Alain Ducasse on a Quest for Perfection 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z "I drew Versailles on the back of an envelope on my way to Las Vegas," muses David, glumly. The Queen Of Versailles is the American Dream built on sand 2013-01-26T06:00:03Z Until recently, Versailles dining typically consisted of forgettable sandwiches and salads at tourist restaurants. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z From nothing, they constructed the palace of Versailles; and as a republic they transformed it. Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z Indeed, far more time is spent discussing the end of the war, i.e. the Treaty of Versailles, than its causes. History's 'World Wars' makes for fine Memorial Day viewing 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Cumulus clouds remind him of the ceilings in the New York Public Library or Versailles; the earth’s rotation summons for him a passage from Marilynne Robinson’s novel “Gilead.” Review: Mark Vanhoenacker’s ‘Skyfaring: A Journey With a Pilot’ on Joy of Flight 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Lemoine’s subject, though, is more likely a young Bengali man named Zamor, who served before the revolution as the page of Madame du Barry, one of the most fashionable aristocrats in Versailles. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The Portuguese sculptor is the first woman and the youngest contemporary artist to show at Versailles since it inaugurated its contemporary art program in 2008. ArtsBeat: A Close Look at the Ladies of Versailles 2012-07-23T16:57:26Z Today the Chateau de Versailles welcomes 7.5 million annual visitors, making it — according to curator Alfred Pacquement — “a microcosm where people of diverse origins and paths briefly cross paths.” Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The five American designers who went to Versailles, naturally, were her clients. ‘The Battle of Versailles,’ by Robin Givhan 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z We followed that line to Dinara, who is an architect with 3-D molds that she creates on her computer that are modern but feel appropriate for Versailles. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In 1973, he was one of five American designers who showed their work alongside the greatest French couturiers of the day in a gala benefit at Versailles. Robin Givhan on Oscar de la Renta: With style, he wooed women of all stripes Versailles, the third most-visited monument in France after the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower, has evolved into a seriously sublime food destination. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z When protests in the 1980s and 1990s brought crowds of more than 100,000 marchers to Calle Ocho and Little Havana to fight for human rights in Cuba, Versailles was a gathering place. For Decades, Versailles Restaurant Has Been a Hub for Cuban Protests 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z I returned to Versailles on a recent weekend with my family in tow. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The city’s most famous building is the Mannheim Baroque Palace, said to be the largest in Europe after Versailles in France. In Germany, site of the ‘first bike tour in history’ has much to offer modern-day visitors 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z You may, like Thackeray, have been dismayed by the oyster shells, cabbage stalks, broken crockery and old papers littering the road in front of Versailles. Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z The track runs through an “impossible world” where the Palace of Versailles sits next to the pyramids of Machu Picchu and the Eiffel Tower casts a shadow over the Taj Mahal. Review | In ‘The Heart and Other Viscera,’ Félix J. Palma turns mundane moments into spellbinding tales 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “Now I can say that I wiped out in the halls of Versailles!” An American TV Star Tries to Shine in the Hall of Mirrors 2011-06-17T16:18:37Z Jackboots threatened the parquet de Versailles, but the party wasn’t over. The Fabulous Parties of Elsie de Wolfe 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z “New York City Waterfalls” was one of the most expensive public art projects at over $15 million; the budget for the Versailles exhibition has not been officially disclosed. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Trierweiler, 48, spent a week in hospital to recover from shock and another week resting in a presidential residence near Versailles after the report was published. French first lady returns to work with India charity trip 2014-01-24T19:29:13Z The facial destruction wreaked by war was so culturally potent that France sent a “Délégation des Mutilés” to Versailles. ‘The Facemaker,’ a Grisly but Inspiring Story of Surgery During World War I 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Sidonie also reads plays, novels and even fashion magazines to the queen as Marie Antoinette lazes in her bed at Versailles, pretty as a Fragonard picture while France violently seethes. Movie Review: ‘Farewell, My Queen,’ Set at Versailles 2012-07-12T21:53:22Z The Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles famously uses 357 mirrors that amplify light from 43 hanging chandeliers and reflect the windows to the gardens outside. Small spaces: The old mirror trick After the reality set in that only Versailles mafia oligarchs could afford Brooklyn real estate, my husband and I began to browse north for our dream weekend escape cabin. Betty Gilpin: The First Time I Bought a Crumbling 1834 Farmhouse 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Directed by Benoit Jacquot, the drama is an adaptation of Chantal Thomas's novel of the same name portraying the first days of the French Revolution from the point of view of servants working at Versailles. Berlin festival to open with French Revolution film 2012-01-04T13:42:27Z Try walking around Versailles with a blister on your heel, or climbing the Spanish Steps with a sandal strap slicing into your pinkie toe. The Getaway: Best Shoes for Travel? Ask a Flight Attendant 2012-08-29T15:41:06Z A 1734 guidebook of the springs would find its way to Marie Antoinette’s library at Versailles. Going to a spa? Try the original one, in Belgium. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Indeed, in the mid-1780s, the French ambassador warned Versailles that Britain was teetering on the verge of another revolution, 150 years after they'd last cut off their king's head. Scarfe's Netanyahu cartoon was offensive? Hurrah 2013-01-29T18:30:02Z This was Marie Antoinette’s luxe prison after she and King Louis XVI were forced to leave Versailles. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Versailles is where reporters, photographers, politicians and Cuban-Americans automatically descended after President Obama announced the policy shift between the United States and Cuba on Dec. 17, 2014, resulting in a frenzy outside the restaurant. In Miami, Cuban Culture, No Passport Required 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Versailles is a huge international tourist destination, with 5.7 million annual visitors from around the world to the palace alone, and an estimated 15 million to the whole area, including the gardens. Flinging Open Those Stately Salon Doors 2010-07-06T11:30:00Z The genesis of the story and photo shoot was a chance request by The Huffington Post for O editor-at-large Gayle King to present the Versailles models with one of its Game Changer awards last fall. Years later, Versailles models still turning heads 2012-04-12T19:04:08Z Intrigued, I typed “botanical gardens near me” into Google and saw even more pictures that called to mind bucket-list places such as Japan and Versailles. During the pandemic, a new appreciation for botanical gardens blooms 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Owens also offered two elaborately constructed Versailles gowns, bustles and all, one in cream, one in black, like mirror images of good and evil. Inside the Fashion Bubble 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z What radical Paris saw as autonomy, conservative Versailles regarded as revolution. Spring uprising 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z “The Queen of Versailles,” a new documentary by Lauren Greenfield about life on the thin, fragile, sugarcoated top layer of the upper crust, captures the tone of the times with a clear, surprisingly compassionate eye. Review: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ by Lauren Greenfield 2012-07-19T16:06:31Z He added: “Trust one of the best artists of our time to reveal another Versailles.” Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z Not the social spirit of Versailles, but the spirit of the musicians, the creations. The Gentle, Brilliant Bros of French Baroque Music 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z But it was hard to shake the image of Versailles before the revolution, drowning in sugar. Stella McCartney Does Mushrooms in Paris 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z You would not expect Versailles to put its Sun King in anything but a flattering light. When Branding Was Fit for a King 2009-12-15T22:06:58Z “Oscar put it so well,” said Alva Chinn, a model whose long career in many ways began that night at Versailles. American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z On the night of November 25th, the owners of Versailles, Miami’s most famous Cuban restaurant, were at a Thanksgiving gathering when their phones buzzed with a news alert: Fidel Castro was dead. Life After Castro at Miami’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z But the Louvre had to rely on an umbrella online site, Boutique de Musées, to sell its wares, thus lumping them in with merchandise from museums like Versailles and the Musée d’Orsay. The Louvre Turns to Merch 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The 2017 edition of the show, held in three halls of the sprawling Porte de Versailles exhibition center in southwestern Paris, attracted 118,266 visitors, an 8 percent increase from last year. Young Collectors Take a Turn Toward Cars That Are More Modern 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Shortly after the Paris terror attacks in November, the French government used Versailles as the setting to declare an official state of emergency. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The tradition at Versailles, however, was not to imitate the previous architect. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z For a moment we are in the land of “The Hunger Games,” whose cynical portrait of a corrupt ruling class suggests a dystopian Versailles of the future. Review: In ‘A Little Chaos,’ a Guileless Kate Winslet Offsets a Lavish Versailles 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The porcelain-and-gilt chandelier is a reproduction of ones found in the orangery at Versailles. Garden Rooms 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z French Baroque, for most people, means Versailles and the complexities, aesthetic and political, of music composed for the Bourbon monarchy. Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet – review 2013-04-16T16:10:34Z Specifically, he objected to promotional copy describing “Queen of Versailles” as a “riches-to-rags” story, and maybe he’d have had a better case if that weren’t exactly how he puts it in the movie. Pick of the week: The beauty queen and the time-share tycoon 2012-07-06T00:10:00Z In the course of the film, there is no new construction on Versailles—it has no interior walls—and the Siegels must make do with their 26,000-square-foot home. The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z Last summer some 70,000 visitors to an evening festival at the palace at Versailles took in a concert of a different sort. What A Nose 2010-10-19T22:00:00Z Modeled after the Palace of Versailles, it boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, hand-painted ceilings, fountains, paintings, lots of marble and the crowning glory: two huge gold-plated entrance doors. Inside the fabulous world of Donald Trump, where money is no problem 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z He has taken to giving an annual address before the French Parliament at Versailles, something that previous leaders reserved for exceptional occasions. Will Scandal Sink Emmanuel Macron? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Of the 36 American models hired for Versailles, 10 were black. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z To raise money for the restoration of Versailles, five American upstarts were invited to show their clothes alongside an equal number of what some journalists termed the “lions” of French fashion. American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z The Versailles Treaty ending World War I was signed in 1919, and lyrics in various songs refer to Andalusia, Spain; London; Berlin; Turkey; and beyond. Critic’s Notebook: Two John Cale Programs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-20T23:06:32Z The recently opened Water Theater Grove is the first new permanent commission at the Château de Versailles since the era of Louis XVI. A New Grove at Versailles 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z She got the idea, she said, after seeing an ABC News spot in 2011 about a lunch at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that brought together the Versailles participants. On the Runway Blog: Vintage Fashion, A Documentary on Diana Vreeland 2012-08-31T17:51:57Z Pre-pandemic, they gathered in Los Angeles at Costume College, an annual conference, at Venice’s Carnival and the Fêtes Galantes at Versailles. ‘Bridgerton’ Is Just the Beginning 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z "Galliano considered that he was on his own territory, and that people he didn't like had no right to be there," Beddouk told Reuters outside a courthouse in Versailles. John Galliano to attend anti-Semitic trial 2011-06-21T10:40:33Z Vaux le Vicomte was built and designed before Versailles and in fact this was detrimental to the owner of Vicomte, the King's finance minister. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z De Pompadour was a patron of the arts who expanded her palace with help from celebrated architects of the day, including Ange-Jacques Gabriel, who worked at Versailles. Labor of love French chateau on market for $30 million 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z And the Minnesota grandmother, Alice, and her granddaughter, who turned 14 at Versailles. A new river line hopes to redefine cruises for millennials 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z My last stop was at Versailles, a perfectly gaudy restaurant with more mirrors than a funhouse and probably more chandeliers per square foot than the French palace. A visit to Little Havana as the embargo that enlivened it comes to an end 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Taking flight ... the Montgolfier brothers took to the air in the the presence of the French royal family at Versailles on September 19 1783. Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles - review 2010-12-07T13:59:00Z The larger, more important story struggling to escape the confining focus on the Versailles show centers on the fifth designer, the now almost forgotten Stephen Burrows. ‘The Battle of Versailles,’ by Robin Givhan 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z They took the famous Versailles parquet floor pattern, a basket weave inset within a larger diagonal grid, and reinterpreted wood in bronze. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The Palace of Versailles is synonymous with spectacle. A Photographer’s Ode to the Women of Versailles 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Wu drolly flaunted his Reagan-era leanings by paving his runway in gilt-edged mirrors, a nod to, of all things, Versailles. On the Runway: The Ghost of Bill Blass 2011-02-15T22:01:34Z Ms. Uderzo challenged that ruling in a Versailles appeals court, but on Friday those judges took the same view. Legal Battle Over French Comic Series Astérix Ends 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Reviewing the play for on BBC Radio 3 he said Keynes's disappointment with the Versailles Treaty is not universally accepted. Versailles play not a history lesson 2014-02-28T12:16:20Z Construction on Versailles, exponentially bigger, grander and surely regal, began shortly thereafter. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Fifteen years after being restored to his house Bidnold in Norfolk, in Restoration's closing scenes, Merivel, lonely after the departure of his daughter, Margaret, for Cornwall, goes, at the suggestion of Charles, to Versailles. Merivel: A Man of His Time by Rose Tremain – review 2013-07-14T10:30:00Z The Chateau de Versailles will be lending the famous "Napoleon Crossing the Alps" painting by Jacques-Louis David. Louvre Abu Dhabi to receive loan of 300 works from French museums 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z While for some the excesses of Versailles serve as a cautionary tale — and why not — the voluble, enthusiastic Ottolenghi wanted to emphasize the openness of public life in that period with this project. ‘Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles’ Review: Pastries of the Gilded Age, Made Modern 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s elegantly written and intricately constructed, with an ending that, like those mirrors at Versailles, cleverly reflects the beginning. Books of The Times: ‘Pure,’ a New Novel by Andrew Miller 2012-07-03T21:48:27Z "This is the story of Le Corbusier going to Versailles." Chanel recalls Le Corbusier in glittering, snow-white and red collection 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z But as I emerged from Versailles, the first drops of rain began to fall, and I hurried into my car. Snow Boots to Sockless, Briefly 2010-03-03T03:00:00Z Shot with a small crew almost entirely at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood, "Somewhere" contrasts sharply with her previous film, "Marie Antoinette" -- a grand period production with hundreds of extras in whipped-cream costumes at Versailles. Sofia Coppola takes stark look at a Hollywood life 2010-12-20T04:44:51Z And there was a very passionate online campaign cajoling me to watch Ovation’s “Versailles” which, again I’ve heard splendid thing about. 10 best TV shows of 2018: The continuing crippling horror of the year-end TV list 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Hard as it may be to credit in an age of inclusion, the Grand Divertissement à Versailles was very nearly the first time that anyone in Paris had seen an African-American woman on a catwalk. American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z "Farewell My Queen" was the festival's opening film this year, and Diane Kruger stars as Marie Antoinette living at Versailles as the French Revolution of 1789 ignites around her. Theme of captivity dominates Berlin films in 2012 2012-02-13T12:35:51Z Versailles is trying to revive interest in the often-overlooked Grand Trianon by hosting exhibitions here, like last year's successful "A Taste of the 18th Century," which brought together modern designers' creations inspired by the 18th-century. ArtsBeat: A Close Look at the Ladies of Versailles 2012-07-23T16:57:26Z Instead he filed a broader complaint, alleging that “The Queen of Versailles” depicts Westgate Resorts “in an array of defamatory, derogatory and damaging ways.” Arts & Leisure: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and Its Lawsuit 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z The artist Anish Kapoor, whose current installation at the Palace of Versailles outside Paris was vandalized this month, will show some of his work at a Modernist convent designed by the architect Le Corbusier. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Fashion is entwined with the history of the court of Versailles; Louis XIV understood that style was power. A Photographer’s Ode to the Women of Versailles 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z France wasn’t just Paris and Versailles, or the bewigged and bejeweled aristocrats who orbited the palaces of Louis XV and Louis XVI. The French, improving American taste for more than 200 years 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z He spent the rest of his life compensating, creating the famous Versailles with comfortable pieces of furniture. The weird histories of four common household items 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z When he returned to Paris, though, he won dozens of fountain commissions, only two of which were built: one at Versailles, the other a landmark symbolizing the four seasons on Rue de Grenelle. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Many of the protesters at Versailles are conservative, white Cubans. For Decades, Versailles Restaurant Has Been a Hub for Cuban Protests 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Versailles, with its manicured, monarchical hedgerows, was no longer the model. Art Review: At Morgan Library, Glories of Nature, Tamed by Man 2010-06-03T21:31:00Z When they talk about the fall of Versailles, you can't help but see the parallels. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Next up: A nighttime tour of the nearby Palace of Versailles. Valentino’s chateau hosts Kardashian clan 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Versailles calling The marble walls of France’s most famous palace melted into softness as the young designer Maxime Simoens created a pretty wrap dress inspired by Versailles. Special Report: Fashion: Gaultier: From Cheek to Chic 2011-01-27T18:38:23Z He’s not likely to ever see his Versailles completed, but even if he does it’ll be infested with cockroaches and furnished with ghastly paintings of his family in pseudo-monarchist finery. Pick of the week: The beauty queen and the time-share tycoon 2012-07-06T00:10:00Z A couple of miles outside Lexington, heading west on Route 60 toward Versailles, a strange hybrid appears. Pursuits: Twists and Turns Along a Kentucky Doughnut Trail 2012-11-04T03:27:20Z "Eventually, the people break down the gates of Versailles, and then it's over," Drescher warned on Thursday. Look to the Logan Roys to understand who's causing the Hollywood "double strike" 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But this simulacrum of Versailles wasn't being created for television. L.A. Opera goes for the epic with 'The Ghosts of Versailles' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z A dramatically different interpretation of women is on display at the Versailles chateau and its gardens, where fifteen works by Joana Vasconcelos are installed. ArtsBeat: A Close Look at the Ladies of Versailles 2012-07-23T16:57:26Z The grandest of these is Versailles, where the Queen’s Wing is closed for extensive renovation. What’s new for 2017 in France, Belgium and the Netherlands 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The Queen of Versailles A documentary of subtle power and broad humour. Trailer trash 2012-12-30T00:06:06Z The original plans for Versailles — the magnificent 17th-century palace situated about 12 miles southwest of Paris — included a waterfall in the garden. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z History buffs will note that the inhabitants of that Versailles were evicted by an angry mob. Review: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ by Lauren Greenfield 2012-07-19T16:06:31Z But Greenfield's documentary is uncannily timed to capture the couple's rise and fall: All moves along swimmingly with plans for Versailles, until the 2008 recession takes a sudden toll on David's fortunes. 'The Queen of Versailles' is a gossipy peek at the American dream 2012-08-10T00:01:04Z Marie gave birth to twin girls and one more daughter before retreating from her womanising husband, who later moved Madame de Pompadour into Versailles. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z Among the interior’s exquisite details are boiserie-lined walls and parquet de Versailles floors. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2014-01-17T05:00:00Z But David, having been unsuccessful in his attempt to sue the documentary's director, Lauren Greenfield, appears to have turned his business around, with work recommencing on the 90,000 sq ft of the Florida Versailles. Trailer Trash 2013-02-10T00:04:04Z But something is happening in Versailles, where the commoners of the Estates General have broken from the clergy and the nobles, and declared themselves France’s legitimate national assembly. The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Siegel, a focus of “The Queen of Versailles,” about his construction of a 90,000-square-foot megamansion and close encounter with the recession, on Tuesday filed a defamation suit in U.S. The Carpetbagger: Sundance Sued Over Opening-Night Documentary 2012-01-12T16:37:40Z At Proenza Schouler, fancifully curved matte black and white metal necklaces were shown with stark button-down shirts; at Balenciaga, clutches and shoes in flowery embossed leather were extravagant enough to be at home in Versailles. Fine Points: Baroque Flourishes on Accessories for Fall - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:29:55Z Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles Rated G. Running time: 1 hour 15 minutes. ‘Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles’ Review: Pastries of the Gilded Age, Made Modern 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It sees Winslet play a landscaper invited to design one of the fountains at the Palace of Versailles, with director Rickman also co-starring as King Louis XIV. Toronto to open with The Judge 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Vintage footage shows the restaurant’s 1989 celebration of Bastille Day, with its staff dressed as Versailles courtiers and Mr. Morellet as Marie Antoinette. | 'Florent: Queen of the Meat Market': Florent, the Restaurant and the Man, on Film 2011-05-19T22:40:42Z The Bon Marché display, too, incorporated mirrors that started on the floor: the shoes went on infinitely in a wall of reflections, a riff on the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles. Thom Browne’s Shoes: High Fashion and High Art 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Last December and January, I arranged to be a pet-sitter for a French family in Versailles. Combining pet-sitting in Versailles with sightseeing in Paris 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Opera got not one but two curtain calls Sunday, as the company took home two Grammy Awards for “The Ghosts of Versailles.” L.A. Opera wins two Grammys for 'Ghosts of Versailles' 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Initially, Mr. Toledano was alarmed by some of Mr. Galliano’s ideas: the slashed and turned-upside-down garments that appeared in the Matrix collection, in 1999, at Versailles, and the controversial show inspired by Paris tramps. Paris Fashion Week: John Galliano Exits the Way That He Entered 2011-03-02T22:09:23Z Corigliano recently attended rehearsals for Los Angeles Opera's production of his opera "The Ghosts of Versailles." John Corigliano remembers surprise Oscar win for 'The Red Violin' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Reached in Pisa, Italy, last week, between performances of the Vespers there and at Versailles, Mr. Gardiner discussed the project and bringing Monteverdi to Donald Trump’s America. A Monteverdi Master Returns to His Roots With a Rare Trilogy 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The exteriors were a literal restoration executed under the supervision of the Head Architect for Historic Monuments at Versailles. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “These Versailles soirees will replicate the same food as the royal court. If the king magically appeared, he’d dine in the same splendor — with the same menu — as in 1715,” Ducasse explained recently. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Kardashian's extended family also documented the lavish week-long festivities on social media, which included a rehearsal dinner at the Palace of Versailles in France. Kardashian-West wedding photo nears 2 million 'likes,' breaks record 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z In a drive to develop French heritage sites, an abandoned outbuilding of the palace of Versailles is to be transformed into a luxury 23-room hotel by a Belgian company. Nicolas Sarkozy offers France's heritage sites to hotel chains 2011-01-11T18:56:15Z None of his extreme examples of deconstruction shown in the 1999 Matrix show at Versailles are included, and there’s nothing from the 2000 hobo collection. With ?Dior Couture,? Patrick Demarchelier Opens the House?s Doors 2011-11-29T20:45:15Z But the demographics of the Versailles protests are beginning to change. For Decades, Versailles Restaurant Has Been a Hub for Cuban Protests 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Soon they were performing at top Manhattan nightclubs like the Versailles and La Conga. Cherie DeCastro, Singer With DeCastro Sisters, Dies at 87 2010-03-24T22:57:00Z Opera's Figaro cycle is not being performed in chronological order , which would have given "The Ghosts of Versailles" even more cumulative impact if placed after "The Barber of Seville" and "The Marriage of Figaro." Opera 'Ghosts of Versailles' may live forever 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z In no particular order, some highlights: – The opening-night documentary, “Queen of Versailles,” about a family building the country’s largest mansion, in Florida, drew controversy even before it screened. The Carpetbagger: At Sundance, One Star Bakes; Another Keeps the Party Going 2012-01-27T15:34:32Z Imagine what would happen if you took the works from the Louvre and displayed them in Versailles. Frugal Traveler Blog: Saving Rubles in St. Petersburg 2012-09-04T21:23:01Z “The Ghosts of Versailles,” currently being performed at the Los Angeles Opera, may well have been the epitome of lots-of-zeros, go-go opera. Review: ‘Ghosts’ of the Guillotine Reunite at Versailles 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Sido was the daughter of a mulatto merchant from Martinique and a French woman from Versailles, and had grown up in a bourgeois but politically liberal milieu in Brussels. Colette’s Burgundy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Germans were reeling from the death and destruction of the four-year conflict, followed by the harsh reparations under the Treaty of Versailles. LACMA spotlights '20s German Expressionist films 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z With "The Ghosts of Versailles" across the street at the L.A. Andrew Manze leads L.A. Philharmonic in a horn showcase 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z This resplendent palace and park south of Munich are like a Bavarian Versailles on a much smaller scale. Critic’s Notebook: Exploring Bavaria and the Busoni International Piano Festival 2012-09-07T23:47:51Z And at the court of Versailles, there were a lot of musicians, and the creation was prolific, with the composers interpreting their own music. The Gentle, Brilliant Bros of French Baroque Music 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The palace represents more layers of French history than Versailles, but it is not as well known. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In a large workshop at CBS Television City on the edge of Hollywood, the palace of Versailles was slowly taking shape. L.A. Opera goes for the epic with 'The Ghosts of Versailles' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z More than 50 museums and exhibition venues are open, including the Louvre, Musee D’Orsay and the Picasso and Rodin museums, plus nearly a dozen chateaus, including Versailles. What to know as Europe reopens to U.S. travelers 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z To capture the palace’s creaky floors, reverberations and other sounds, she says, several scenes were recorded at Oldway Mansion, a 19th-century estate in Devon, England, with replicas of some rooms at Versailles. Met Museum Brings Some Versailles to New York 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z “Here is your reward,” the French prime minister Georges Clemenceau told the men, when the Treaty of Versailles was signed. ‘The Facemaker,’ a Grisly but Inspiring Story of Surgery During World War I 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Louis XIV also charged Le Brun with directing the complete makeover of the previously modest château of Versailles, where France's own aristocratic corruption would one day sink the royal ship of state. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Upkeep of centuries-old buildings is an enormous drain for European institutions like the Château de Versailles, which is developing hotels and seeking to license its name for luxury watches and other products. ?This Space for Rent?: In Europe, Arts Now Must Woo Commerce 2011-01-23T23:21:17Z The play scandalised the church fathers, and was banned before Molière had even finished writing it following a performance of three acts at Versailles in 1664. Paul Murray's top 10 wicked clerics 2010-03-17T15:38:00Z It’s hard not to envy the witnesses to history in the making and to imagine attending conferences, Zelig-like, in Versailles, Vienna or Potsdam. Review: A Byzantine Path to Middle East Peace in ‘Oslo’ 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z He said he planned to keep the graffiti on the work, both at Versailles and when it is shown elsewhere in the future. Anish Kapoor Work at Versailles Is Vandalized (Again) 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Modeled after Versailles, its exterior is a superior example of French chateau style, but its interior mesmerizes with Baroque and Rococo elements, floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall. Oktoberfest means wine in Franconia, the enchanting German region you don’t know yet 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Starting today at the Orangerie garden at Versailles, 200 of his large- and medium-format prints from the project will be on view for the first time in 10 linear galleries. | Simple Photos From South Korea Light Up the Grand Galleries of Versailles 2013-06-25T17:00:47Z The palace of Versailles' president, Catherine Pegard, said contemporary art exhibitions are a way "to show that Versailles does not remain frozen in the past." Artist Olafur Eliasson is vowing to turn visitors into explorers in his summer project at the palace of Versailles outside of Paris 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z In 1783 Versailles, before a crowd of thousands, the first hot-air balloon with passengers took flight. New Middle Grade Fiction From the Authors of ‘Wicked’ and ‘Knights vs. Dinosaurs’ 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He lives in the nearby gated community Versailles. ?The Vanilla Ice Project? on the DIY Network 2012-01-13T17:00:00Z Versailles bills itself as the “Most Famous Cuban Restaurant in the World” and that wouldn’t be a stretch; Versailles may suggest the French court of Louis XIV, but it “means” Cuban to anyone in Miami. In Miami, Cuban Culture, No Passport Required 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z At Versailles on Tuesday Mr. Ferguson punctuated the tapings with knowing winks to his surroundings — “It smells like revolution!” — while Ms. Bell carried the fake “Larry King’s Guide to Paris.” An American TV Star Tries to Shine in the Hall of Mirrors 2011-06-17T16:18:37Z “I wanted a night scene at Versailles,” Jean-Jacques Annaud, the French film director who directed the ad, said in a telephone interview from Beijing. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z But he finally accepted the gold medal in 2019, in the vaulted, cathedral-like spaces of the vast Orangerie at Versailles, in the presence of Qatari royalty and le tout Paris of architecture. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On Saturday, a local court in Versailles issued a statement about the judge’s decision saying that the judge deemed the graffiti’s display a “serious and clearly illegal breach of a fundamental liberty.” Court Orders Versailles to Cover Vandalism on Kapoor's Work 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z In “Farewell” Mr. Jacquot’s camera follows Ms. Seydoux as she rushes through the back corridors of Versailles while all hell is slowly breaking loose. Benoît Jacquot, the Director Who Loves Women 2012-07-06T17:00:00Z La Chascona bears no resemblance to places like Monticello, in Virginia, or Versailles, or — a personal favorite — the Isabella Stewart Gardner home in Boston, now a great museum. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z A week and a half after Castro’s death, my parents and I all happened to be in Miami, and I went to sit with them one evening as they ate dinner at Versailles. Life After Castro at Miami’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The island, five miles east of Versailles, was farmland until the 18th century when Louis XV bought it for his personal use. Performance Center Rises from the Seine 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z “You knew where everyone was going to be celebrating, and it’s here,” said Sophia Pardo, 24, who was born in the United States to Cuban parents and grew up going to Versailles. For Decades, Versailles Restaurant Has Been a Hub for Cuban Protests 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z “Their mind-set was not to repeat the mistakes of the Treaty of Versailles by failing to set the right conditions for peace,” Mr. Neiberg said. Looking Back on 16 Days That Shaped History 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z It is crammed with information about the quirkiness of the various German states, and provides a thought-provoking assessment of the treaty of Versailles. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z “The Ritz represents the Versailles of the hotel world, the essence of Parisian luxury and chic,” Mr. Darré said. Puttin’ on the Ritz (Auction) 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z After a yearlong preparation, Mr. Murakami is presenting 22 works — mostly sculptures — of which half will be new pieces or reworked versions of older pieces with Versailles in mind. Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z It also will be presented by the Opéra Royal de Versailles on July 14, 15 and 17. Opera Review: Revival of a Passionate Operatic Triumph 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z Mr. Wolfe compared Las Vegas to Versailles, partly because both were calculated projections. Museum Review: The Neon Museum in Las Vegas 2013-02-02T01:43:04Z But the Italian palace attracts a little over 500,000 visitors a year, while Versailles takes in about five million. Impossible to Forget: Caserta, Italy 2011-01-07T21:00:28Z Like those reality “stars,” Jackie gives what can only be called “a performance” in Queen of Versailles. The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z “There was a contemporary feeling of Versailles being active today,” Eliasson recalled. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z After a few weeks of the writing-group pretext, Ms. Demirdjian offered to take Dr. Rivest on a guided tour of Versailles in November, which, through her Louis XIV research, she had come to know intimately. Louis XIV Brought Them Together in Paris 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The book begins with Wilson’s victorious welcome in Europe for the Treaty of Versailles; the rest follows like a haunted Shakespearean tragedy in vivid novelistic prose. 17 Great Books About American Presidents for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Set in the king’s bedchambers in Versailles and anchored by a poignant performance from Jean-Pierre Léaud, the movie focuses on the king’s slow, excruciating death from gangrene. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The fact that the unification ceremony took place in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles — France’s former royal palace — only deepened the humiliation. Perspective | Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s wrap of L’Arc de Triomphe reads like a salient point on hollow glory 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The real-life star of The Queen of Versailles was in buoyant form when I met her recently. Trailer Trash 2013-02-10T00:04:04Z Even more so, in its concern with Britain's middle-class and its morality under pressure, Versailles evokes the Edwardian playwright Harley Granville-Barker. Versailles play not a history lesson 2014-02-28T12:16:20Z Deborah Riley Draper’s documentary “Versailles ’73: American Runway Revolution” avoids triumphalism by stressing that American power here was about style: fresh, informal, chic. Movie Review: ‘Versailles ’73,’ Directed by Deborah Riley Draper 2012-09-07T00:12:18Z When they emerged from Versailles in the late 1990s, their fondness for unfashionably smooth FM rock seemed somewhat eccentric. Phoenix – review 2013-04-23T14:10:11Z Marie Antoinette created a salon for music at Versailles that was in a small space. Le Salon de Musiques continues to embrace intimacy 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “The Queen of Versailles,” a documentary about a billionaire and his wife that spawned a defamation lawsuit before it even had its premiere, got a looks-too-much-like-reality-TV shrug. Sundance Films Fall Short of Expectations 2012-01-27T16:19:50Z In Europe, the trend is more developed with robust rental schemes in places like Britain’s Lake District, Versailles and Amsterdam. The Swiss Alps on an Electric Bicycle 2011-08-26T19:00:31Z At Villa Trianon, De Wolfe’s country house on the edge of the royal park at Versailles, she conceived a terrific glazed chamber that was part sunroom, part salon, and all relaxed glamour. AD’s Aesthete Discovers a Perfect Multi-Season Room 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z We took a day and headed to Versailles; I spent a lot of time in Marie Antoinette’s bedroom taking photos. | Paris Through Eddie Borgo’s Eyes 2014-03-12T20:43:48Z Ducasse will open a restaurant inside the Chateau de Versailles this year. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Yes, her own emotional dynamics shape much of what occurs — witness how time slows to a crawl when she first sees Black Jack Randall at Versailles. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 5: On Your Knees 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z A scene from “The Queen of Versailles,” which was selected for the U.S. documentary competition at the Sundance Film Festival. Carpetbagger: Eclectic as Ever, Sundance Unveils Competition Lineup 2011-11-30T21:00:03Z But the gardens of Versailles provide a perfectly incongruous setting for Randall’s emergence. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 5: On Your Knees 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z At the negotiations ending World War I, the French insisted that the Treaty of Versailles prohibit all grape growers outside the Champagne region from referring to their sparkling wine as Champagne. Tiffany?s Rubedo Line Stirs Debate Over Meaning of Metal 2012-04-04T22:23:49Z It was built by an arguably crooked French finance minister - he was jailed and exiled - but served as the prototype for the modern incarnation of Châteaux Versailles. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The steady wink wink of Queen of Versailles is wearing. The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z Just as Louis XIV governed France from Versailles rather than Paris, Hadrian ruled Rome from this villa complex of more than 300 evocative acres. Tivoli: Still Rome’s great escape after 2,000 years 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z And Ms. Greenfield was sued, accused of defamation by one of the subjects of "Queen of Versailles," just before the film's big-ticket premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this year. The Carpetbagger: Scrutinizing What's on the Documentary Shortlist (and What's Not) 2012-12-04T20:52:21Z From Beasts of the Southern Wild to Bombay Beach, Killing Them Softly to The Queen of Versailles, Hollywood took us on a guided tour of a land blighted by ecological and economic collapse. What cinema showed us in 2012 2012-12-27T07:00:00Z However, "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" is also about the social and historical lessons of the French Revolution, from its opulence and decadence to its transparency and inequality. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The Germans felt they were humiliated by the Treaty of Versailles and suddenly there was Hitler who reversed it all and made them top dogs again. The Jewish family on Hitler’s street: “We didn’t know he was going to turn the world upside... 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Orange, the French telecommunications company, donated the technical support to create the system and is working on other similar projects now for the Louvre museum and the palace of Versailles. A Close-Up View of a Courbet Painting Under Restoration 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z To get there from Paris, take the RER C train from the Saint-Michel or Champ de Mars stations and get off at Versailles Rive Gauche/Chateau. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The star and madcap choreographer of “Pool Play 2.0” is Jonathan Matthews, whose frenzied dance in the bathtub of a Brooklyn Heights brownstone was the most inspired element of the company’s “Versailles 2016” last fall. Review: In ‘Pool Play 2.0,’ the Audience Is Welcome to Make a Splash 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The palace of Versailles was the first museum in Europe to ban the use of selfie sticks and it is expected that The Louvre and the Pompidou centre are likely to follow suit. National Gallery bans selfie sticks 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z For now, all his energies are concentrated on the Versailles show and the Paris gallery expansion. Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z Despite what some at Versailles thought of him, the prince was not so full of himself to believe he was infallible. Make wine and kill the king: The legendary vineyard at the heart of a grand European conspiracy 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace, which was oftentimes called the "English Versailles," was renamed after the Duke's glorious victory at the Battle of Blenheim. The value of Pumpkin on "The Gilded Age," descended from a breed that's all about the good life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Its Capitol is, of course, the land of the 1 percent, a sort of amalgamation of Fashion Week, Versailles and the KGB/CIA. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z A dozen horses from the equestrian academy at Versailles performed in a sandy arena in front of rough stone arcades carved into a mountain side that sheltered an orchestra and choir. Salzburg's Mozart festival features his music. And dancing horses 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Their fears were reinforced by the National Assembly's move on March 10, 1871, to Versailles, former residence of French kings. 'Massacre' a sobering chronicle of the Paris Commune 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z By the close of the first act the party at Versailles is pretty much over, but Louis and Marie remain clueless about the sources of the upheaval among the public. Theater Review: David Adjmi’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ at Yale Repertory Theater 2012-11-12T17:08:56Z A total of 165 movies have been filmed at Versailles, the home of French royalty from 1682 until the revolution of 1789. James Bond offered starring role in Versailles 2010-04-07T12:30:00Z I wrapped up my four-day-stay at Versailles Restaurant at the far western end of Little Havana. In Miami, Cuban Culture, No Passport Required 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z While Rosendal is certainly no Versailles, I was struck at how beautifully the straightforward layout of greenhouses and plantings places the emphasis on individual plant types, as opposed to groupings or works of landscape design. A Garden Tour of Sweden’s Rosendal Palace 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Versailles was a monument that conflated the state and the king in the same architectural glory, majestic avenues radiating into the landscape as though emanating from the Sun King himself. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Also the Tom Ford room, a.k.a. the Vanderlyn Panorama Room, an oval space with a wraparound painting of the palace of Versailles by the American John Vanderlyn. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Mysteries at the Castle France's Château Vaux-le-Vicomte, said to be the inspiration for the Palace of Versailles, is featured in this new episode. Friday's TV Highlights: 'World's Funniest Fails' on Fox 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Magnolia Pictures paid an undisclosed price for the North American theatrical rights to “Queen of Versailles” less than 24 hours after its premiere. Sundance Films Fall Short of Expectations 2012-01-27T16:19:50Z But my interest in that other extreme was recently piqued by the exhibition “Visitors to Versailles,” which is on view through July 29 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. A Small Slice of Versailles 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z One would be hard-pressed to imagine a better setting for an exhibition showcasing historic furniture design than the halls of Versailles. Masterpiece Antiques Go on Display at Versailles 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z There was a pivotal fashion show at the Palace of Versailles in 1973 that triggered the moment. ‘We Fascinated Them’: Shailah Edmonds on a Golden Era of Black Models 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z At Versailles, with Cybèle performed by Anna Reinhold, the commanding young mezzo-soprano, the opera was revealed as her tragedy. ?Atys,? French Baroque Opera by Lully, at BAM 2011-09-09T14:40:53Z The parquet de Versailles, the elaborate moldings, the bronze doorknobs are all, as the French would say, “corrects”; but they are not old. T Magazine: The Reinvention of Minimalism 2014-04-10T14:23:11Z Several years ago at Versailles, just outside of Paris, I was unable to avoid lumbering through the palace on one of the most crowded days of the year — a Tuesday in July. How to beat the crowds as you travel Europe 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In July, at the opening night of the current revival’s run at Versailles, I met a young man who had stumbled on an earlier performance in Paris. ?Atys,? French Baroque Opera by Lully, at BAM 2011-09-09T14:40:53Z Following a pre-wedding party and a visit to the historic Chateau de Versailles outside Paris on Friday, most are arriving by private plane in Florence's main airport and leaving on Sunday morning. Wedding day in Florence for Kim Kardashian, Kanye West 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z On his last day there, she suggested that they take a ride to the Palace of Versailles. Douglas Kirkland, Who Took Portraits of Movie Stars, Dies at 88 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Patti LuPone will be playing a supporting role in Los Angeles Opera's upcoming production of "The Ghosts of Versailles," which begins February. Patti LuPone sets concert at Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z These elaborate edifices, and the popular association of pre-Revolution decadence with Marie Antoinette and her famous cakes, made it almost inevitable that I should choose confections to capture the spirit of Versailles. A Small Slice of Versailles 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z In 1783 the first flight of a hot-air balloon built by the Montgolfier brothers took off from the courtyard of Versailles. Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles - review 2010-12-07T13:59:00Z Schmidt, who is from Versailles, Kentucky, and the woman behind the Gathered Living website, shared her step-by-step instructions on how to build the chili board. Ultimate 'chili board' is your fall feeding fantasy come true 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Traveling around Europe and appearing at various courts, including Versailles, the Mozarts are treated as a circus act by aristocrats insatiable for novelty and gimmicks. French Film Festival Looks Back, to ?70s and 1700s 2011-03-02T10:18:20Z Inside the TV business, “Roseanne” is equally recalled as an exemplar of the sitcom’s Versailles period, a time when writing staffs were large and the jobs flowed. ‘Last Man Standing’ Uses an Experienced Stable of Writers 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z For instance, at Versailles, there are now two security checks for the château — one at the gate outside the courtyard and a second before entering the building. What’s new for 2017 in France, Belgium and the Netherlands 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In between fashion assignments, she photographed at Versailles, in St. Petersburg, and in the estates at Newport, channelling their histories, imagining their dramas. Deborah Turbeville’s Haunted Fashion Photography 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Agreements between nations are often named for where they were crafted: Kyoto Protocol, Oslo Accord, Geneva Conventions, Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Paris. All about the 2021 European travel requirement (again, it’s not a visa) 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s Mr. Pace’s homage to the Vietnamese-American community in the Versailles section of New Orleans East. At Cafe Booqoo, New Orleans Favorites, Spicy and Sweet 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Claire’s striking red dress that she wore at Versailles in last week’s episode caused a stir among the French elite, in part, because it discarded the use of a corset and was remarkably unadorned. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 3: An Unusual Lady 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Jacquot shot much of it at Versailles, which deepens the period verisimilitude, yet while the gilded rooms and satin clothes look sumptuous if often suitably absurd, almost clownish, the people in them breathe. Movie Review: ‘Farewell, My Queen,’ Set at Versailles 2012-07-12T21:53:22Z Now ruling the world from their nouveau Versailles, this army of civil servants jockeys tirelessly for position, for the teeny-tiniest anecdotes about People in Power. ‘The Hopefuls’ captures everything we love to hate about Washington 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z It reminds us that Louis XIV’s Versailles was called “a perpetual ballet,” where etiquette was the choreography. Dance Review: Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-05-03T22:54:41Z The Hôtel du Grand Contrôle, an annex building on the edge of the Versailles estate, will be transformed into a 23-room hotel, administrators of the publicly owned palace said last week. In Transit: Versailles Annex to Become a Hotel 2010-12-21T16:00:46Z Mr. Gan began by recalling a fashion show at Versailles in 1973 that brought together five Paris couturiers and five Americans designers in a kind of public-relations event. On the Runway: Fashion Designers Honor Lady Gaga, Who Returns the Favor 2011-06-07T04:13:08Z The members of Phoenix, who have been friends since attending school together, hail from Versailles, the posh section outside of Paris. With 5th album, rockers Phoenix continue to rise 2013-05-15T12:57:08Z Versailles inspired him, he said, as a symbol of popular strength and cultural renewal. Special Report: Art in Perspective: A French Art Dealer's Risk Is Paying Off 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z Versailles, with the king at its center, organized the country. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z And their 90,000-square-foot dream home, which they named Versailles, sits unfinished. The Carpetbagger: Documentary Footage Raises Questions About Lawsuit 2012-01-20T16:06:27Z This is the guy who consolidated power in the elaborate halls of the chateau of Versailles, turning his father's favorite out-of-town hunting lodge into Europe's biggest, most extravagant palace. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The Treaty of Versailles concluded World War I. Congress passed the 19th Amendment, paving the way for women to vote. 'Red Summer': 1919, a year of epic violence against America's black citizens 2011-07-13T22:02:04Z Koons put his own spin on it during an earlier showing of “Split-Rocker” at Versailles, when he told an interviewer: “The balance between control and giving up control reminds us of the polarity of existence.” At 37 feet tall, Jeff Koons’s flower-draped ‘Split-Rocker’ demands a whole lotta love 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Opera's recent revival of "The Ghosts of Versailles." L.A. Opera to present 'Macbeth,' 'Akhnaten' and Leonard Bernstein tribute in 2016-17 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Kaiser Vielmetter and I, we signed a truce, the Treaty of Versailles. How Ed Sullivan, girls gone wild, a manicured alligator and blind painting shaped the art of Kim Dingle 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z With Paris as a base, Versailles makes a fun day trip. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I think of them as my Versailles relatives. Combining pet-sitting in Versailles with sightseeing in Paris 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand told The Associated Press, referring to the sprawling royal palace in the Paris suburb of Versailles and the home of Impressionist painter Claude Monet in the northern Normandy region. Glitzy Louvre benefit glams up Paris museum 2011-06-14T21:22:08Z In 1967, Mitford moved to a small house in Versailles, “impelled by a vision,” as Thompson nicely puts it, “that had not in fact existed for 200 years.” The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The Palace of Versailles is preparing plans for two hotels on its sprawling grounds. ?This Space for Rent?: In Europe, Arts Now Must Woo Commerce 2011-01-23T23:21:17Z “The Ghosts of Versailles” changed the dynamic of opera in this country. Critic's Pick: 'Ghosts of Versailles' 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z With its Mediterranean beaches and skiable mountain ranges, rich architectural heritage and tourist attractions ranging from Versailles to Euro Disney, France grew even more popular last year, welcoming 2 percent more visitors than in 2012. France, despite woes, remained tourism world champion in 2013 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Their shape was an homage to religious pilgrims, whose symbol was a scallop shell, and their taste was so seductive they eventually become the darlings of Versailles’ royals. If you’re mad about madeleines, have we got a recipe — and tips — for you 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A recent acoustic tour with a stop at L'Opera of the Palace of Versailles was recorded for an album due out in November. Vanessa Paradis brings "Heartbreaker" act to U.S. 2010-09-07T14:30:00Z With the theme “From Vienna to Versailles,” the party was an exercise in over-the-top 18th-century glamour. A Palm Beach Power Hostess Prepares for Trump’s Washington 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The Louvre remained the repository of the royal art collection even after Louis XIV moved the court to Versailles and opened as a museum in 1793. Not up to the massive Louvre and its long lines? This small art museum is much more intimate. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The pictures he took of outdoor sculptures at Versailles in the 1920s are documentary but also fantastic. Art Review: MoMA?s ?Original Copy,? Photos Meet Sculpture 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z Of the 2006 Marie Antoinette, which imagined the budding French queen as a giggly teen, Coppola says, "Versailles was like a hotel, too." Somewhere: Sofia Coppola's Hotel California 2010-09-05T17:20:00Z “I wanted a hut,” Saint-Exupéry complained of the summer house, “and it’s the Palace of Versailles.” Exhibition Review: The Morgan Explores the Origins of ‘The Little Prince’ 2014-01-24T00:34:37Z But the movie depicts Mr. Ducasse’s sweeping streak — he prepares food for the homeless in Brazil and concocts a deluxe restaurant at Versailles — competently if not brilliantly. Review: ‘The Quest of Alain Ducasse’ Follows the Tastes of a Chef 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Wilson, 49, first glimpsed the portrait in a pile of photocopied articles; intrigued, he traveled to Versailles to see the original, by Girodet. For This Choreographer, Dance Speaks Truer Than Words 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Blow off the Venus de Milo to linger over a less popular lady like Diana of Versailles? The Art of Slowing Down in a Museum 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Suddenly he announced, as we were entering the city of Versailles, that he was taking me to “a filthy Portuguese place for lunch.” The Shoes of Le Nôtre 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z It was also a royal folly, as in the hamlet of rustic buildings attached to Versailles for the amusement of Marie Antoinette. Art Review: At Morgan Library, Glories of Nature, Tamed by Man 2010-06-03T21:31:00Z Watching The Queen of Versailles caused my schadenfreude cup to runneth over. The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z I enjoyed time traveling to 18th century Paris & Versailles & the juxtaposition of royal society to 18th century Highlander culture. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 7: Of Love and Sacrifice 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Photograph: AP This time last year Sundance kicked off with two very popular documentaries, Searching for Sugar Man and The Queen of Versailles – both, in their way, unlikely redemption stories for recessionary times. Who Is Dayani Cristal? – first look review 2013-01-18T10:53:05Z Mr. Siegel has to halt construction on Versailles and put it on the market. Arts & Leisure: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and Its Lawsuit 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z He tends not to trumpet his politics; he does brandish a few dead rats, some of Versailles’s other inhabitants. Movie Review: ‘Farewell, My Queen,’ Set at Versailles 2012-07-12T21:53:22Z The bar — what a bar! — is all Versailles mirrors and a wedding registry’s worth of Waterford. Don Rickles was politically incorrect before it was incorrect. And at 90, he’s still going. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z She lived for a time at the Palace of Versailles, then moved permanently to the Louvre Museum. Want to See the Mona Lisa? Get in Line 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The film includes history along with cuisine, showing the decadence and inequality of Versailles, which is also true of today. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Listen, Marie Antoinette, it doesn’t sound as if you’ve even started looking for this dream house yet, much less bought your Versailles. Social Q?s: Leave Larry David at Home 2010-05-21T01:12:00Z The betrayal of racial equality at Versailles opened the door to an Asian move towards communism, with all its pernicious consequences, as Comintern agents scattered across a receptive China, India, Iran and Turkey. From the Ruins of Empire by Pankaj Mishra – review 2012-07-19T07:00:02Z All are one, on a night of reveling reminiscent of the court at Versailles when it was the seat of power in the kingdom of France. CNN and sticking to your guns: A lamentation by Bill Moyers 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “The show’s called ‘Le Corbusier goes to Versailles.’ Pink, Hudson, Leto make Armani a celebrity circus 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Touching any part of Versailles is like performing brain surgery on France: a very delicate matter. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “The Versailles Impromptu” allowed the text to take center stage, with assorted period costumes and next to no props and sets, yet the play itself didn’t feel especially enlightening or satisfying. Molière, Turning 400, Can Still Surprise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z To steep Met visitors in the experience of paying a call on French royalty, Ms. Kisluk-Grosheide sought to suggest—but not re-create—Versailles and its gardens. Met Museum Brings Some Versailles to New York 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The concert also included three works by Marin Marais, a French composer who in 1676 was appointed a musician to the court of Versailles, where he composed many works for viol. Music Review: Tenet Performs Couperin?s Lessons for Lent 2012-03-11T22:13:39Z One of his teachers persuaded him, at 9, to join the boys’ choir at the church of Notre-Dame de Versailles. A Rising Conductor Who’s ‘Not Just a Pair of Hands’ 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Novelist Victor Hugo admiringly wrote, “Take Versailles, add Antwerp, and you have Bordeaux,” capturing its distinctive profile as a hybrid of ornate architectural confection and brawny cosmopolitan port. Bordeaux's Must-Visit Shops, Restaurants, and Hotels 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z As their friends and followers and even their enemies melt into an indistinguishable mass of ribbons, watching the play usually feels like a historical pageant, or a three-hour animatronic exhibition at Versailles. Review: ‘Cyrano de Bergerac,’ Now Noseless and Drunk on Words 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “Versailles” doesn’t say anything new about megawealth in America, but it’s a jaw-dropping glimpse at Rome before and after the fall. The Carpetbagger: Sundance Documentaries Transform Data Into Stories 2012-01-30T17:29:47Z Thousands of staff are laid off and Versailles is put on the market for $100m, half-finished roller rink, baseball field, orchestra pit et al. The Queen Of Versailles is the American Dream built on sand 2013-01-26T06:00:03Z The first hour plays out not unlike The Queen of Versailles or its follow-up Generation Wealth, a cataloguing of the one per cent’s obscene excesses and the pathologies undergirding them. 'She's an unreliable narrator': Lauren Greenfield on her Imelda Marcos documentary 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z And this was in Versailles, which is like a museum. Thomas Mars: soundtrack of my life 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z Notably, Louise’s bedroom chambers were modeled after Marie Antoinette’s in the Palace of Versailles. Looking for French connections in Upstate New York 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “It’s not easy to choose an artist for Versailles,” Ms. Pégard said. Anish Kapoor Chosen for Solo Show at Versailles 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z As every visitor to Versailles knows, Paris was not the seat of monarchy. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Mr. Kapoor’s current installation at the Palace of Versailles was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti this month. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Yet the greatest monument to Louis XIV is Versailles itself. When Branding Was Fit for a King 2009-12-15T22:06:58Z As Mr. Richman explained in a talk before the performance, the opera-ballet was probably composed for the court theater at Versailles. | New York Baroque Dance Company: When a God Loves a Nymph, and Other French Court Intrigues 2010-09-22T22:12:00Z “It’s not so much that they came after us in Versailles,” she added. ‘We Fascinated Them’: Shailah Edmonds on a Golden Era of Black Models 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z At The New York Times luxury conference in Versailles last week, Bernard Kouchner, the founder of Doctors Without Borders and former foreign minister of France, was asked directly what he thought of the issue. What Freedom Looks Like 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The day before, the couple celebrated in Paris and arranged for the closure of the Palace of Versailles for their pre-wedding party. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West wedding keeps up with the Medicis 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z The 18th-century Opéra Royal at Versailles used mirrors to double the brilliance of its chandeliers. The Met’s Sputniks, Once Stuck in Orbit, Go Back in Service 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z De Pompadour was a patron of the arts who expanded her palace with help from celebrated architects of the day, including Ange-Jacques Gabriel, who worked at Versailles. Labor of love French chateau on market for $30 million 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The film opens with the couple constructing their dream house: A 90,000 square foot mansion named "Versailles" inspired by the French palace. Sundance opens with eye on broken American dreams 2012-01-19T20:40:27Z There are all these parallels to women marching on Versailles and throwing out the monarchy. Inside the opulence and decadence of "Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles" 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Versailles City Guide:Paris A crowning achievement of civilization, or proof of the excess of unchecked monarchs? Paris: Side Trips 2010-12-16T13:08:44Z The characters do yoga in a hall that looks like Versailles. The horror of Netflix's COVID "Bubble" is that celebrities – they're not just like us 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Bernie Sanders did not wear a tuxedo to the dinner, and he did not attend this party of millionaires and billionaires, who were getting drunk amid artwork from Versailles. It’s not a party without Joe Biden: Scenes from the correspondents’ dinner aftermath 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z While their guests are in Paris, Kimye have organized a private tour of the Palace of Versailles, where the two had reportedly hoped to wed until the Parisian landmark shut them down. Everything You Need to Know About the Kim Kardashian-Kanye West Wedding 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The apparent reason for that shaky trip down memory lane was to suggest that Liza Minnelli, who performed at Versailles at the request of her friend Halston, was an outlandish link to Lady Gaga. On the Runway: Fashion Designers Honor Lady Gaga, Who Returns the Favor 2011-06-07T04:13:08Z “It looks like Versailles right now compared to the Washington Square Park that Fonny slept in. We ended up shooting in Stuyvesant park, which was also nice, but had the old benches and wrought iron.” ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The gag, of course, is that both Bond and Costanzo — whose pristine and ethereal voice has been heard at venues like the Metropolitan Opera and the Palace of Versailles — are utterly singular artists. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z It is hard to believe that the palace at Versailles, the king’s actual and spiritual home, has never held an exhibition focused on the man who created this illustrious tourist magnet. When Branding Was Fit for a King 2009-12-15T22:06:58Z A bust of his likeness resides in the Palace of Versailles, and a Paris street bears his name. Remains of one of Napoleon's 1812 generals believed found in Russia 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z And then there’s Jacques-Louis David’s towering, storm-racked equestrian image of Napoleon Bonaparte crossing the Alps, looking very far away indeed, in both miles and mood, from its home in Versailles. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The work it has produced has been exhibited, collected, and installed around the world, from MoMA and Central Park to the Palace of Versailles and the Venice Biennale. In Washington, a Beloved Birthplace for Artistic Giants 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “Today, Hermès and Versailles are jointly reaffirming their determination to support heritage through creation.” Proceeds from This Hermès Scarf Will Go to Restoring Versailles 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The idea of a catalogue of marvels, including a rundown of the very best in human achievement, from the Pyramids to Versailles, is an instinctively appealing one. Heritage: High time to lower our sites 2010-08-01T23:15:00Z Shortly after the court decision on Saturday, Versailles covered the work with fabric before Mr. Kapoor’s team began transforming it on Monday. Court Orders Versailles to Cover Vandalism on Kapoor's Work 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The Day One U.S. documentary is "The Queen of Versailles," which tells of a wealthy couple building the biggest house in America -- 90,000 square feet -- until it is foreclosed upon. Sundance unveils key films for 2012 festival 2011-11-30T22:37:16Z The artist Anish Kapoor’s temporary installation at the Palace of Versailles was vandalized this weekend for the second time since June, this time covered in graffiti that included anti-Semitic slurs. Anish Kapoor Work at Versailles Is Vandalized (Again) 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Authentic Versailles planters handmade in France are available from AJF Design. Containment strategy The Chateau de Versailles is a good example. Seeing the World by Drone 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It opened in Washington recently and was staged at the Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday evening on its way to the Opéra Royal de Versailles next month. Music Review: Opera Lafayette?s ?Le Roi et le Fermier? at Rose Theater 2012-01-29T22:48:45Z That night, the world’s social elite gathered in the majestic Théâtre Gabriel at the Palace of Versailles. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Versailles one of the most visited monuments in the world, will soon be able to offer tourists a place to rest for the night, too. In Transit: Versailles Annex to Become a Hotel 2010-12-21T16:00:46Z This is where the world’s first manned hot-air balloon flight successfully landed and a bloody battle took place in 1871 between the insurrectionist Commune de Paris and Versailles forces. Lucky 13: The unsung arrondissement you need to visit in Paris 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z For many Modernists, decoration is criminal, but Mr. Perrault respected the decorative arts tradition of Versailles and translated figurative forms into abstractions that highlight shape, material and light itself. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z A. O. Scott recommends "The Queen of Versailles," about a family who aimed to reside in the largest house in America. ArtsBeat: This Week's Movies: July 20 2012-07-20T16:20:20Z Casanova’s notoriety won him a place in the richest apartments in Versailles; soon he was running the Paris lottery, and spying for the French government. On the Trail of a Lover Boy in the Age of Enlightenment 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Think in particular the earthworks and fountains of Versailles, constructed, it turns out, after Louis XIV had a severe attack of pique when confronted with his finance minister Nicolas Fouquet's vast and hugely expensive garden. TV highlights 01/02/2013 2013-01-31T20:00:01Z The models’ flight landed at Paris’s Orly Airport on Sunday morning, three days before the Versailles show. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z They flew to Versailles to talk to the owners-in-exile, and the government granted a lease. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The opening production of the “Molière Month,” performed outdoors in a courtyard opposite the palace of Versailles, fared better. Molière, Turning 400, Can Still Surprise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Their fortunes, however, would differ from the Versailles supermodels. ‘We Fascinated Them’: Shailah Edmonds on a Golden Era of Black Models 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “And so thrilled to be part of the scene in my gorge Valentino caftan I wore to her wedding in Paris, at the Versailles leg of the venture.” The Dress Is Now Part of Kim Kardashian's Mobile Game 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Not for nothing does Mr. Jacquot set the movie’s first major sequence in Marie Antoinette’s bedroom at Versailles, using it as a stage to introduce some of the larger dramas unfolding at the palace. Movie Review: ‘Farewell, My Queen,’ Set at Versailles 2012-07-12T21:53:22Z Dior’s show in a tent behind the Musée Rodin was lovely, with an orange flower as the background, but 10 years ago the house took over a wing at Versailles. Fashion Review: Paris Couture Shows Stress Lots of Colors 2010-07-07T20:36:00Z —The Guardian also has several photos of the Anish Kapoor installations at Versailles — one of the works has offended French conservatives for vaguely resembling a part of the female anatomy. Roundup: Kapoor's controversial sculptures plus art school infatuation with 'sophomoric' disruption 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Sofia Coppola’s movies are known for their well-curated needle drops: Bow Wow Wow in Versailles! Mariah Carey Calls for Action, and 12 More New Songs 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Far less familiar to travelers than Versailles, and drawing fewer than one-seventh the number of visitors who flock to the Sun King’s domain, Fontainebleau, 45 miles south of Paris, isn’t exactly unknown. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Opera Lafayette used a bare-bones set and props here but will incorporate the original backdrops from Marie Antoinette’s 1780 staging for its performances in Versailles. Music Review: Opera Lafayette?s ?Le Roi et le Fermier? at Rose Theater 2012-01-29T22:48:45Z When Louis XIV built Versailles in the late 1600s, it became the envy of other European monarchs in Europe, and the opulent estate retains an unmistakable allure. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The difference is that the home in question was a 90,000-square-foot mansion inspired by the excesses of France's Palace of Versailles. Wealthy hit the skids in Sundance doc 'Versailles' 2012-01-20T22:33:16Z Pink Lady apple trees, pruned like poodles, rival the topiaries at Versailles. In the Yakima Valley, Serious Wines and Sweeping Vistas 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z But even for models accustomed to commanding a stage, Versailles presented a unique challenge. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And a little of the courtly grandeur of Versailles goes a long way. Style: At Versailles, Rock 'N' Rococo 2011-07-11T13:01:16Z The ballroom was transformed to resemble the Versailles Hall of Mirrors, the room in which Louis XVI married Marie Antoinette, and fireworks lit up the night sky. A Palm Beach Power Hostess Prepares for Trump’s Washington 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z In some panic, Thiers recalled the army and the government to Versailles. Spring uprising 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Hicks’s next outdoor piece will be installed in October in the gardens of Versailles. The Artist Sheila Hicks Will Spin Her Threads on the High Line 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Diana Vreeland, founder of the Costume Institute, was no stranger to controversy, exaggerating the size of women's wigs in a show of fashion from the Court of Versailles French fashion for effect. Malcolm McLaren's widow fears Met will get punk fashion show all wrong 2013-02-16T14:13:15Z In the morning when Alastair and I would go up to Tony's flat, I would be reminded of a levee in Louis XIV's Versailles. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z It’s a synthesis of my mind, to mix Italian design from the ’50s with parquet Versailles and contemporary mirrored furniture. Giambattista Valli: The Birth of Ideas, and Happy Moments 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z His iron and steel arcs and lines, towering in their simplicity, play elegant counterpoint to Versailles's elaborate gardens and ornate edifices. TIME's Summer 60 2011-07-15T18:25:00Z The White House is not Versailles, but perhaps it’s getting dangerously close. Blood, Money, Oil. And Clothes. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z On the contrary, it was read and enthused over by courtiers and intellectuals in Versailles and Paris, and Versailles and Paris set the fashions for the rest of Europe. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z “Versailles is watching, waiting to see if we are a worthy ally,” Washington continues. 'TURN: Washington's Spies' recap: Both sides step up covert activity 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z “The Queen of Versailles” upholds Hemingway’s demystified view and testifies to the curious logic of class in the new gilded age. Review: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ by Lauren Greenfield 2012-07-19T16:06:31Z “The Ghosts of Versailles” recording for Pentatone also won best engineered classical album. L.A. Opera wins two Grammys for 'Ghosts of Versailles' 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Her dreamy, lyrical portraits of girl culture and gilded cages have brought her to 18th century Versailles, 1970s suburban Michigan, the 1860s South, noughties Calabasas and modern-day Tokyo, West Hollywood and Manhattan. Sofia Coppola turns her lens on an American icon: Priscilla Presley 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Such congresses meet at the Palace of Versailles. Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Palace of Versailles outside Paris was evacuated for security reasons at midday on Sunday for the seventh time in the last eight days, re-opening two hours later after checks were made, a spokesperson said. France boosts air, rail security amid rise in bomb hoaxes 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The Palace of Versailles, the Louvre as well as schools, airports and hospitals have been targeted. French arrests after bomb scares trigger evacuations at airports and Versailles 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A rash of false alarms forced the evacuation of 15 airports and cancellation of 130 flights, as well as shutting the doors to the Palace of Versailles repeatedly since last Saturday. French officials suspect pranksters in a rash of fake bomb threats and warn of heavy punishments 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In France, the Palace of Versailles - a major tourist attraction - and three airports were evacuated for security reasons and temporarily closed Wednesday. EU seeks answers to rising security challenges as Israel-Hamas war fuels new concerns 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In France, the Palace of Versailles — a major tourist attraction — and three airports were evacuated for security reasons and temporarily closed Wednesday. EU seeks answers to rising security challenges as Israel-Hamas war fuels new concerns 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The Louvre Museum and the Palais de Versailles were evacuated Saturday, and the royal palace was again evacuated Tuesday. 3 French airports forced to evacuate after security alerts in the latest of a series of threats 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Bomb scares have led to the Palace of Versailles being evacuated four times this week, while the Louvre in Paris was also forced to evacuate thousands of visitors last Saturday. French arrests after bomb scares trigger evacuations at airports and Versailles 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Palace of Versailles, one of France's main tourist attractions, said it was again evacuating visitors for security reasons. Eight French airports hit by security alerts 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Palace of Versailles, one of France's main tourist sites, was closed for a few hours, due to its second security scare in four days. Lille airport in northern France evacuated due to bomb scare 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The local police body for Versailles said later that the police operation had finished and an earlier security cordon that had been put in place had now been lifted. France's Palace of Versailles reopens after earlier security alert 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Bomb scares emptied out major sites over the weekend, including the Louvre and Versailles Palace. Killing of Teacher and Hamas Assault Set a Jittery France on Edge 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Louvre Museum in Paris and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday after receiving bomb threats. France’s Macron holds security meeting amid heightened alert after deadly school stabbing 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The Louvre museum, the Palace of Versailles and Paris' Gare de Lyon train station were evacuated on Saturday after receiving bomb alerts, which proved to be false alarms, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. France deploys 7,000 troops for extra security after teacher slain 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The former royal palace at Versailles was also closed and under evacuation after a similar bomb threat, according to French national police. Louvre Museum and Palace of Versailles evacuated; Paris under terror alert 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The former royal palace at Versailles also received bomb threats, and the palace and its sprawling gardens were being evacuated while police examine the area, according to national police. Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace evacuated after bomb threats with France on alert 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z After spending most of the tournament based in Versailles, Wales switched to Toulon this week, about an hour outside Marseille. Wales aim for superhero showing in Marseille 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Japan will replace China for the equestrian competition at the Palace of Versailles. China loses team eventing place at Paris Olympics because horse found with a ‘controlled medication’ 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named the team earlier than scheduled ahead of the squad leaving their Versailles base for Nantes on Thursday. Lake captains Wales against Georgia 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Two of France's biggest cultural landmarks and tourist attractions, the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Palace of Versailles, were evacuated on Saturday in response to alleged bomb threats, according to CBS News. Louvre Museum and Palace of Versailles evacuated; Paris under terror alert 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z They now know they will be heading to Marseille in mid-October for the last-eight encounter but will first be back in their Versailles base before travelling south to Nantes for the final pool game. Special night in Lyon leads Wales to Marseille 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Wales will now return to their base in Versailles, where they will have just under two weeks to prepare for their final pool game. Gatland hails 'outstanding performance' in Lyon 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z After his arraignment earlier this year in the classified documents case Miami, he made a stop at the iconic Cuban restaurant Versailles Cafe and the crowd serenaded him with “Happy Birthday.” Both parties want to win South Florida. Here’s one Cuban activist’s view of the political fight 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z He also spoke about his concern for the climate in his toast at an opulent state dinner in the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday evening. King Charles goes to Bordeaux to visit urban forest and sustainable winery 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Charles and Camilla’s trip started with a ceremony at Arc de Triomphe in Paris and a state dinner at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday. King Charles III is to visit fire-damaged Notre-Dame cathedral on day 2 of his visit to France 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The first day of Charles and Camilla’s trip started with a ceremony at Paris’ Arc de Triomphe and a state dinner at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday. King Charles III is to visit fire-damaged Notre-Dame cathedral on day 2 of his visit to France 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Queen Camilla took her place on the Versailles red carpet in a blue Dior cape, while the King and President Macron did that pretending to talk thing, while they lined up for the cameras. King's France visit mixes PR, politics and security 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z A state dinner on Wednesday in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles in the presence of more than 150 guests will be one of the highlights of the visit. France rolls out the red carpet for King Charles III’s state visit 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday evening there was a state dinner for the King and Queen at the Palace of Versailles. In Pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla on state visit to France 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z A state dinner on Wednesday in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles in the presence of more than 150 guests will be one of the highlights of the visit. France is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles III’s three-day state visit 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “I look forward to visiting that magnificent cathedral … to see how centuries-old crafts have been revived and passed onto apprentices who are helping to restore Notre-Dame to its former glory,” he said in Versailles. King Charles III is to visit fire-damaged Notre-Dame cathedral on day 2 of his visit to France 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It was the same in Versailles, with a secure distance between the diners at the banquet and the ordinary people that the Sun King Louis XIV would have appreciated. King's France visit mixes PR, politics and security 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z |
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