#FrançoisBoucher (1703-70)
Portrait of #AlexandrineLeNormantdÉtiolles (1744-54), who was #BornOnThisDay
1749
Château de Versailles
#MadamedePompadour
The Doctor Who episode "The Girl in the Fireplace" aired May 6, 2006.
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Timeless Treasure: French Pocket Watch Poised to Pocket a Fortune!
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Font Vert (green ground), introduced in 1756, defined Sèvres porcelain's mid-18th century elegance. The c.1756 Pot à sucre Hébert’s vivid glaze embodies Rococo's nature-inspired opulence, showing how colour shaped design and taste. 🌿✨ #Rococo #Sèvres #ArtHistory #Porcelain #MadamedePompadour #Green
Madame de Pompadour understood the power of colour 💖💚 Check out my new article for The Colour Club!
I would like to dedicate this work to the recently departed Dame Rosalind Savill who is an inspiration of mine in this field & who too loved Pompadour ❤️
#MadameDePompadour #ArtHistory #18thCentury
Due to the holidays, the publication of my article was delayed BUT today is the day!!! Cannot wait to see the final product of my work on #MadamedePompadour 💗
#18thCentury #WomenInHistory #ArtHistory
Bal des Ifs
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson was born #OnThisDay in 1721 & on 2.25.1745, she met #LouisXV at the bal des ifs at Versailles & became the love of his life; #MadameDePompadour would create the 'style Louis XV' & dominate his long reign:
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Madame de Pompadour
On this day in 1721, Madame de Pompadour was born! Let's take a look at how she appears in historical costume movies & TV shows on FrockFlicks.com at https://buff.ly/41anAhR
#MadameDePompadour #1750sFashion #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDrama
We're holding space for Sèvres Porcelain 💚💖 Fond Vert and Pompadour Pink cast their own spell - Madame de Pompadour used these iconic colors to captivate the French court, leaving a legacy of elegance & power ✨ #PompadourPink #FondVert #ArtHistory #Rococo #MadamedePompadour #HoldingSpace #Wicked
Excited to announce that next week I’ll be publishing an article on Madame de Pompadour! 🤩 She’s been a fascination of mine since my undergrad days, and it’s been hard not to turn this into another thesis! 😂 #MadamedePompadour #ArtHistory #18thCentury #WomenInHistory #WritingJourney