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Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808. Creator: William Dickinson
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Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808. Creator: William Dickinson
Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808
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Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808 - A Glimpse into Elegance and Power
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. This photo print, captured by William Dickinson in the 19th century, transports us back to the glamorous world of Madame Talleyrand. The image showcases a full-length portrait of Catherine Noel Grand, known as Madame Talleyrand, exuding grace and sophistication. Dressed in an exquisite empire gown that accentuates her slender figure with its empire line silhouette, Madame Talleyrand stands confidently beside a grand fireplace. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the time and highlights her status as a prominent figure in French society. The photograph captures not only her impeccable style but also hints at her influential connections. The letter she holds delicately in one hand suggests her involvement in political affairs during this era. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, it becomes apparent that Madame Talleyrand was more than just a fashionable woman; she was married to Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, a renowned diplomat who served under Napoleon Bonaparte's regime. Through this mesmerizing portrait by William Dickinson, we catch a glimpse of both the opulence and power associated with Madame Talleyrand's life. It serves as a testament to her enduring legacy within French history. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent of Dickinson but also offers insight into an era defined by elegance and intrigue.
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