Bibliothèque: Word of the Week
Word of the Week: Bibliothèque — from Marie Antoinette’s hidden haven to Louis XVI’s gilded showcase, the bibliothèque has always been more than a bookcase. Once a reflection of intellect...
Word of the Week: Bibliothèque — from Marie Antoinette’s hidden haven to Louis XVI’s gilded showcase, the bibliothèque has always been more than a bookcase. Once a reflection of intellect...
Discover the story behind the torsade — the elegant twisted column that shaped French furniture during the reign of Louis XIII. Learn how this “barley twist” became a signature of...