The purchase of the past : collecting culture in post-Revolutionary Paris, c.1790-1890 / Tom Stammers, University of Durham.
"In 1867 the Petit Trianon at Versailles played host to a display of the personal possessions of Marie-Antoinette. The show was organised as part of the Universal Exhibition, but also expressed Empress Eugénie's cult for the martyred queen. The commission charged with tracking down items...
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