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Decadence, that flowering of a mannered literary style in France during the Second Empire, and in the last two decades of the nineteenth century in Britain, holds an endless fascination. Yet the ...

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Versailles is now home to about 25 “Grande Écurie” benches designed especially for the Château by the 47-year-old French outdoor furniture company Tectona. Traditionally, the visitors’ benches at ...