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Antoinette Shepherdess
MARIE ANTOINETTE depicted at the Petit Trianon, Versailles, playing at being a shepherdess
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1755 1793 Antoinette Depicted Marie Petit Shepherdess Trianon Versailles
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting image captures Marie Antoinette, the legendary Queen of France, as she plays the role of a shepherdess at the Petit Trianon, her beloved retreat within the grand grounds of Versailles. Dated to 1755, this historical photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the private world of the young queen, who sought solace from the rigors of courtly life in the idyllic setting of the Petit Trianon. Marie Antoinette, born in 1755, was the daughter of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria and was married to King Louis XVI of France at the age of 15. Known for her beauty, intelligence, and extravagance, she was a popular figure among the French people during her early years as queen. However, her later reign was marked by financial difficulties, political instability, and growing public discontent. In this photograph, Marie Antoinette is depicted in a simple, flowing white dress, with a wreath of flowers in her hair, and a shepherd's staff in her hand. She is surrounded by a group of children, who playfully frolic around her in the lush, green landscape of the Petit Trianon. The serene atmosphere of the scene contrasts sharply with the political turmoil that would soon engulf the French monarchy. The Petit Trianon was a favorite retreat for Marie Antoinette, who spent much of her time there away from the formal court. The estate, which included a small chateau, gardens, and a lake, provided a welcome escape from the pomp and ceremony of the royal court. This photograph offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the private world of the queen, and serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of one of history's most intriguing figures.
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