An ambitious young artist, an amoral beauty. Hamish Bowles looks at the portrait that caused a scandal and almost ruined two ...

Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary's life was a true fairytale - from Napoleon's fiancée to Queen of Sweden and Norway.

Il y a 200 ans, est organisée dans la cathédrale de Reims une cérémonie marquante, celle du sacre du roi de France Charles X.