The document provides background information about Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France. It describes how she was born in Austria in 1755 and married Louis XVI of France at age 15 for political reasons. As queen at age 20, Marie Antoinette sought to escape the pressures of court life by having the Hameau de la Reine built, a small village annex where she could live more simply. The document includes images related to Marie Antoinette, from portraits at different ages to locations associated with her, before concluding with details of her imprisonment and execution with Louis XVI during the French Revolution.

1. La reineMarie Antoinette Helga design

2. Marie Antoinette at the age of 7

3. Although much has been written about the life of the last queen of France (1755-1793) and her private quarters can be visited at the Château de Versailles. The fate of the young Austrian archduchess - who was born in 1755 - was sealed when she was only 9 years old when her mother, Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, decided to conclude a political marriage alliance with the heir of the throne of France. She was married in 1770 at age 15 to the Dauphin, the future Louis16, and became queen at the age of 20........ Royal Monogram of Marie Antoinette

4. Marie Antoinette at age 12

5. Marie Antoinette, at the age of thirteen

12. Louis Joseph de France Le Dauphin Louis-Charles, Prince Royal of France Marie Thérèse Charlotte Marie Sophie Hélène Béatrix

20. Collier de la reine.

21. The Hameau de la Reine as it is often said in French is an annex buildings of the Petit Trianon in the Domaine of Versailles (includes the castle). The hamlet was ordered built in the winter of 1782-1783 by the queen Marie Antoinette. She wanted a place where she can get away from the court hassle of the castle ,and the nostalgia of a life more simple

22. Grand Palais

23. Orangerie de la Reine

24. Grand Ap. Versailles - Queen's Chamber

25. Lit de Marie-Antoinette- Petit Trianon Cabinet dore Marie Antoinette Versailles

26. Her dresses and fashion

28. Recentfilm of Marie Antoinette By Sophia Coppola

31. Lesdernières paroles aubourreau de Marie Antoinette “Monsieur, jevous demande pardon, jenel'aipasfaitexprès.”

32. The Tuilleries, 20th June 1792

33. White tunic worn by Marie-Antoinette when she was in prison She was executed on 16 October 1793 (aged 37) Louis was executed on 21 January 1793, at the age of 38 Music : Mozart . Rondo Turca

34. Tomb of Louis XVI et Marie-Antoinette Saint Deni basilica