Editor’s Note
This article examines the complex legacy of Marie-Antoinette, whose defiance of courtly norms and political actions culminated in her execution. It is part of a series on influential figures in history and style.
A Life of Rebellion and Style
Marie-Antoinette detested the rules of the court, mocked everything, and instigated a counter-revolution. In the end, she ended up on the scaffold.
Ursula Kastler
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