the most widely admired houses in Paris, and it was bought by the Marquise de Pompadour, on the 24th December 1753 for 730,000 livres. Opponents showed...

worked there around 1662. Near 1695, Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan acquired the Château de Petit-Bourg. There, she realized important alteration...

Petite Cour Appartement du Commandant des Gardes du Corp Appartement d'une Dame d'honneur de la Reine Logement du premier Médecin de la Reine The parts...

surprises de l'Amour did not appear on disc until Sébastien d'Hérin's recording in 2013. The work was commissioned by Madame de Pompadour to celebrate...

who became Louis XV's mistress, is better known to history as the Marquise de Pompadour. Foreign audiences were granted, including that of the Doge of Genoa...

of rooms opening onto the jardin du roi was redecorated for the Marquise de Pompadour. Louis XVI effectively ignored the Grand Trianon; and, during the...