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Musical entertainment at the castle of Bellevue at the time of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise of Pompadour (1721-1764) favorite of King Louis XV a Meudon. 19th century (engraving from "Les residences royales")
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Musical entertainment at the castle of Bellevue at the time of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise of Pompadour (1721-1764) favorite of King Louis XV a Meudon. 19th century (engraving from "Les residences royales")
ELD4934487 Musical entertainment at the castle of Bellevue at the time of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise of Pompadour (1721-1764) favorite of King Louis XV a Meudon. 19th century (engraving from "Les residences royales"); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This enchanting engraving captures a moment of musical entertainment at the castle of Bellevue during the time of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise of Pompadour, the beloved favorite of King Louis XV. The scene is set in Meudon, showcasing the grandeur and elegance of 18th-century France.
The musicians are dressed in lavish attire, their instruments poised to serenade the guests with melodious tunes that fill the air with joy and merriment. The Marquise herself may be among those present, her grace and charm captivating all who behold her.
As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are transported back in time to an era of opulence and sophistication. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring to life a world where artistry and culture flourished under royal patronage.
The black-and-white imagery adds a sense of nostalgia to this exquisite print from "Les residences royales," evoking a sense of timeless beauty that transcends centuries. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by figures such as Madame de Pompadour, whose influence extended far beyond the walls of her magnificent castle.
This piece from Fine Art Finder is not just a mere snapshot but a window into a bygone era where music reigned supreme and aristocratic gatherings were filled with splendor and delight.
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