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Cleo De Merode / Ilz / 1901
CLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians Date: circa 1901
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Belgians Cleo Dancer Flirt Leopold Merode Mistress Seductive 1901 Performing
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Cleo De Merode, the captivating French actress and dancer who once captured the heart of King Leopold II of Belgium. This stunning black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1901 and transports you to a bygone era. Each print is professionally printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Add this elegant piece to your collection and let the history and allure of Cleo De Merode inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic allure of Cleo De Merode, a French actress and dancer who would go on to become the mistress of King Leopold II of the Belgians in the early 1900s. Born into a noble family, Ilz (as she was also known) was a talented performer who used her seductive charms to captivate audiences and powerful men alike. In this image, Cleo is seen in the midst of a mesmerizing dance performance, her expressive eyes locked onto the camera lens as she gracefully moves in a flowing white gown. The enigmatic smile playing on her lips hints at the flirtatious nature that would later draw the attention of the powerful and wealthy King Leopold II. The King, known for his extravagant lifestyle and numerous mistresses, was reportedly captivated by Cleo's beauty and charm. Their affair began in the late 1800s and continued for several years, with Cleo becoming a regular presence at the royal court. Despite the scandal and controversy that surrounded their relationship, Cleo continued to perform and captivate audiences with her talent and allure. This photograph, taken circa 1901, is a testament to her enduring charisma and the magnetic power she held over those around her. Cleo De Merode's story is a fascinating glimpse into the world of royal intrigue and the lives of the wealthy and powerful in the early 20th century. Her legacy as a dancer, actress, and mistress continues to captivate and intrigue historians and audiences alike, making this photograph a valuable and intriguing addition to any collection.
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