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MARIE TOUCHET (1549-1638). Dame de Belleville, mistress of King Charles IX of France
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MARIE TOUCHET (1549-1638). Dame de Belleville, mistress of King Charles IX of France
MARIE TOUCHET (1549-1638).
Dame de Belleville, mistress of King Charles IX of France. Engraving from Les Galeries Historiques de Versaille, 1838-49
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17th Century 1830 1830s 1840 1840s Courtesan Dame Hairstyle Huguenot Marie Mistress Mother Royalty Ruff Valois Belleville Touchet
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This engraving from the 16th century showcases Marie Touchet, a woman of immense beauty and influence in French history. As the mistress of King Charles IX of France, she held a prominent position within the royal court during the mid-1500s. Marie Touchet's portrait exudes elegance and sophistication, capturing her regal stature with grace. Her fashion choices reflect the trends of that era, with a ruff collar adorning her neck and an intricately styled hairstyle befitting a woman of high status. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, highlighting every delicate feature that makes Marie Touchet truly enchanting. Beyond her role as a mistress to King Charles IX, Marie was also known for being the mother of his only legitimate son. This fact further solidified her place in history as she became an influential figure within French royalty. The artist behind this masterpiece has masterfully captured Marie's essence through their skilled craftsmanship. The print itself serves as a window into another time - transporting us back to 16th-century France where intrigue and power were intertwined. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how art can immortalize individuals who have left their mark on history. Marie Touchet's legacy lives on through this stunning portrayal – forever reminding us of her significant role in shaping French society during one of its most tumultuous periods.
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