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A woman dressed as Marie Antoinette poses in San Mark square in Venice, on February 15, 2009 during a performance to mark the beginning of the traditional Venice Carnival.

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A view of the renovated royal opera house at the palace of Versailles, outside Paris, on Tuesday Sept. 22, 2009. The royal opera house has reopened after two years and euro 13.5 million ($19.8 million) renovations to make the gilded hall more fireproof.

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Israeli visitors look at a pocket watch that was made for French Queen Marie Antoinette by the famous French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet part of the exhibition "Mystery of Lost Time" at the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on July 21, 2009.

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Israeli visitors look at gold pocket watches made by the famous French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet part of the exhibition "Mystery of Lost Time" at the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on July 21, 2009.

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Israeli visitors look at gold pocket watches made by the famous French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet part of the exhibition "Mystery of Lost Time" at the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on July 21, 2009.

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Israeli visitors look at a pocket watch that was made for French Queen Marie Antoinette by the famous French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet part of the exhibition "Mystery of Lost Time" at the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on July 21, 2009.

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Israeli visitors look at a pocket watch that was made for French Queen Marie Antoinette by the famous French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet part of the exhibition "Mystery of Lost Time" at the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on July 21, 2009.

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Visitors look at a pocket watch that belonged to French Queen Marie Antoinette at the Museum for Islamic art in Jerusalem, Monday, July 20, 2009.

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An employee at the Queen's Gallery, poses for the media during a photocall as she inspects a mounted vase once owned by Marie-Antoinette in 1779, at Buckingham Palace in London on May 22, 2009.

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A gilded vase, once own by Marie-Antoinette, is seen on display in an exhibition 'French Porcelain for English Palaces: Sevres from the Royal Collection' at the Queen's Gallery, in Buckingham Palace, London, Friday, May 22, 2009.

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A gallery staff member poses with a gilded vase, once own by Marie-Antoinette, on display in an exhibition 'French Porcelain for English Palaces: Sevres from the Royal Collection' at the Queen's Gallery in Buckingham Palace, London, Friday, May 22, 2009.

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A protester holds a banner portraying Greek Prime minister Costas Karamanlis as French Queen Marie Antoinette as Greek presidential guards stand in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside Parliament during a protest in central Athens on Thursday, April 2, 2009.

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A man prepares a float by an image of Marie Antoinette, former Queen of France, for the Grande Rio samba school in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. The Grande Rio Samba school will pay tribute to France in Rio de Janeiro's carnival parade 2009.

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Workers saw a 223-year old beech tree in Marie Antoinette's garden, seen behind, at Versailles Palace, west of Paris, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009.

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Workers saw a 223 year-old beech tree in Marie Antoinette's garden, seen behind, at Versailles Palace, west of Paris, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009.

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Workers saw a 223-year old beech tree in Marie Antoinette's garden, seen behind, at Versailles Palace, west of Paris, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009.

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A man stands by a fallen 223 year-old beech tree in Marie Antoinette's garden, seen behind, at Versailles Palace, west of Paris, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.

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Roberta Valentini performs in the role of Marie Antoinette on stage during a dress rehearsal for the musical Marie Antoinette in the northern German city of Bremen on January 23, 2009. The musical is set to open on January 30, 2009.