As Napoleon enters his final exile on St. Helena, Marie Louise’s marionette-like existence continues as the puppet-strings change hands. My latest exploration is live on Substack: Welcome to the salon… #empressmarielouise #frenchempress #napoleoni #frenchhistory #paris #austria
A devoted secretary to Napoleon I’s second wife, Marie Louis, recognizes that the impressionable dethroned empress is on a road that will lead to her ruin. Welcome to the salon… #empressmarielouise #frenchempress #napoleoni #frenchhistory
To leave Paris or not to leave: that is still the question facing Marie Louise, whose regency is a joke and throne is about to topple. My latest salon exploration is live. Happy New Year to everyone here! #empressmarielouise #frenchempress #napoleoni #frenchhistory #paris
As Napoleon continues to coddle Marie Louise, he further sets himself up for ruin while she takes dancing and drawing lessons. My latest post is live on Substack. Welcome to the salon… #empressmarielouise #frenchempress #napoleoni #frenchhistory #paris #saintcloud #themodernsalonniere
Napoleon’s over-protective nature toward his wife Marie Louise was extreme: dare a male dressmaker comment on the loveliness of her shoulders! My latest post is on Substack. Welcome to the salon… #empressmarielouise #frenchempress #napoleoni #frenchhistory #paris #saintcloud #themodernsalonniere
