A museum devoted to the demolished Château of Marly, a pleasure palace built by Louis XIV of France, reopened earlier this month a few miles northwest of Versailles. After a three-year renovation and ...
'Tête de Cheval Blanc' ('Head of a White Horse'), by Théodore Géricault (1791-1824). Paris, Musée du Louvre. THIERRY LE MAGE/RMN-GP What could the animal be thinking, with its gaze, a mixture of ...
A visitor protects himself from the sun at the Château de Versailles, which hosted the equestrian events during the Paris Summer Olympics on August 2, 2024. DAVID GOLDMAN/AP Popular enthusiasm for the ...