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Agnes Sorel / Chasselat
AGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies
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1422 1450 Agnes Beaute Chasselat Dame Enemies Estate Mistress Poisoned Possibly Sorel
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of Agnes Sorel, also known as Dame de Beauté, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug adds a touch of elegance and intrigue to your daily routine. Agnes Sorel was the mistress of Charles VII of France, celebrated for her beauty, and the subject of many historical tales. This mug is not just a beverage holder, it's a conversation starter and a work of art. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your favorite art stays with you, even during your morning coffee. Embrace the past and add a piece of history to your kitchen with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Agnes Sorel, Dame de Beauté: The Enigmatic Mistress of Charles VII of France This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Agnes Sorel, Dame de Beauté, the beloved mistress of King Charles VII of France, who reigned from 1422 to 1461. Agnes Sorel, born around 1422, rose to prominence at the French court in the mid-15th century, renowned for her exceptional beauty and intelligence. She was the daughter of a noble family from the region of Champagne, and her striking appearance and charisma soon caught the eye of the king. Their relationship began in 1441, and Agnes became the king's official mistress, bearing him a son in 1445. She was granted the title of Dame de Beauté and was given the estate of Chasselat as a gift. Agnes was not only a beloved companion but also a trusted advisor and confidante to the king. Her influence at court was significant, and she was involved in various political matters. However, Agnes's position at the French court was not without controversy. Her enemies, both at the court and among the nobility, accused her of using darker means to maintain her power and influence. The rumors of her involvement in the poisoning of political rivals began to circulate, and Agnes became a target of suspicion and fear. Despite these rumors, Agnes continued to serve the king until her untimely death in 1450, at the age of 28. Her death was shrouded in mystery, with some believing she was indeed poisoned by her enemies. The exact cause of her death remains unknown, but her legend has endured through the centuries, making her one of the most intriguing figures in French history. This image of Agnes Sorel, Dame de Beauté, captures the allure and mystery of a woman who defied the conventions of her time and left an indelible mark on French history.
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