In early modern Europe, as political power shifted, one country became a leader in luxury. Now the V&A’s new galleries reveal how, through conflict and colonialism, France gained its artistic supremacy
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In a disused building in London, the French Louis Vuitton brand is offering a blockbuster experience
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