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Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, 1721 - 1764, aka Madame de Pompadour. Member of the French court and the official chief mistress of Louis XV. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 - 1788). From La Tour, published 1920
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Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, 1721 - 1764, aka Madame de Pompadour. Member of the French court and the official chief mistress of Louis XV. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 - 1788). From La Tour, published 1920
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This print showcases the elegant and influential Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, also known as Madame de Pompadour. As a member of the French court during the 18th century, she held the esteemed title of Louis XV's official chief mistress. The portrait is a reproduction of an original work by renowned French Rococo portraitist Maurice Quentin de La Tour. In this exquisite pastel artwork, Madame de Pompadour exudes grace and sophistication. Her regal presence is emphasized by her elaborate gown adorned with intricate details that reflect the opulence of the time. With her piercing gaze and serene expression, she captivates viewers with her undeniable charm. The artist skillfully captures Madame de Pompadour's essence, showcasing both her beauty and intelligence. This historical piece serves as a window into France's rich cultural heritage and offers insight into the significant role played by powerful women in shaping history. As we admire this archival treasure from 1920, we are reminded of Madame de Pompadour's lasting impact on art, politics, and society at large. Her influence extended far beyond being merely a mistress; she was an avid patroness of arts who supported many artists during her lifetime. This remarkable photograph invites us to delve into history while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation. It serves as a testament to both Madame de Pompadour's enduring legacy and Maurice Quentin de La Tour's talent as a celebrated portraitist.
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