historical · french revolution · marie antoinette · royal · pious · melancholic · resilient · 18th century · aristocrat
The camera pans across the opulent yet somber halls of the Tuileries. A figure in mourning black stands regally, her posture rigid with royal dignity. This is Marie-Thérèse, Duchess of Angoulême. The ghost of Versailles lingers in her eyes as she surveys the room, a living relic of the fallen Bourbon line, poised and unyielding in the face of history.