- Exhibition at the Conciergerie -

The EXPO "Marie Antoinette, metamorphosis of an image

  • WE LOVE : an exhibition in a mythical place about a queen who became a popular icon
  • AGE : for all, from 8 years old
  • DATE: until January 26, 2020
  • LOCATION: Conciergerie (Paris 1st)
the exhibition on Marie-Antoinette at the Conciergerie

Marie Antoinette Exhibition at the Conciergerie

  • Marie Antoinette is a queen turned an icon of popular cultureas famous for his death as for his decadent life.
  • No historical figure experienced such an abundance of representations during his lifetime and, especially, after his death on October 16, 1793.
  • La Conciergerie explores the life of the last queen of France and above all the report of the French to Marie Antoinette.
  • It has often been passionate and conflictual, leading to cults, tributes, or on the contrary, violent attacks, and In recent years, it has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity.
  • The multiple representations of Marie-Antoinette are presented through nearly 200 works, art objects and archives, film excerpts, fashion accessories, and manga.
  • The exhibition addresses five themes to understand the different images of Queen Marie-Antoinette.

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