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FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE ROCHECHOUART DE MORTEMART alias MME DE MONTESPAN Mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six children by him

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1641 1707 Alias Athenaise Francoise Mistress Montespan Mortemart Neck Lace Neckline Pearl Ringlets Rochechouart


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This exquisite miniature painting, dating back to 1707, captures the enigmatic figure of Françoise-Athénaise de Rochechouart de Mortemart, better known as Madame de Montespan, the legendary mistress of King Louis XIV of France. The painting showcases the elegance and sophistication of the French court during the late 17th century. Montespan, born in 1641, rose to prominence as the king's favorite mistress in 1667, a position she held until 1680. She bore the king six children, three sons and three daughters, making her one of the most influential women at the French court. The painting highlights Montespan's intricately designed necklace, adorned with pearls, which adds to her regal and alluring appearance. Her low-cut neckline, adorned with delicate lace, accentuates her beauty and the ringlets of her hair cascade down her shoulders, framing her face. The painting captures the essence of Montespan's charisma and the power she held over the king and the court. Montespan's story is one of intrigue, power, and passion. She was known for her intelligence, her beauty, and her ability to manipulate those around her. She was a patron of the arts and sciences, and her influence extended beyond the court, shaping French culture during her time. This miniature painting is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. It offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most powerful and influential women in French history, Madame de Montespan.

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