True, the exhibition is entitled “Versailles” rather than “France: Science and Splendour,” but more background wouldn’t be out of place. Louis XV’s rhinoceros. Isidora Bojovic ...

The sprawling grounds of France’s opulent Palace of Versailles are not only a masterpiece ... by Abraham-Louis Breguet; and an early map of the moon drawn by Jean-Dominique Cassini in 1679.

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Located right next to the Louvre, the gardens were designed by André Le Nôtre, the landscape architect who also designed the Gardens of Versailles ... house two of France's favorite department ...

This seven-level house in France, located in the 16th district ... Modeled after the Palace of Versailles, this house sold in 2014 in an all-cash deal to a Norwegian billionaire. It’s one of the ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

To read more about mapmakers through time, go to "Mapping the Past." 3-D map on cave floor, Ségognole 3, France ...

Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...

While the area of the property — which is named after the Palace of Versailles in Paris, France — that was featured in the video had no furniture and some floor boards missing, the room's ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...