Madame pompadour biography



Madame pompadour biography

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    Madame de Pompadour

    Jeanne Antoinette Poisson

    Portrait by François Boucher

    Full name

    Jeanne Antoinette Poisson

    Born(1721-12-29)29 December 1721
    Paris, France
    Died15 April 1764(1764-04-15) (aged 42)
    Paris, France
    Spouse(s)Charles Guillaume le Normant d'Étiolles (1717–99, m.

    1741)

    Issue
    FatherFrançois Poisson
    MotherMadeleine de la Motte
    OccupationChief mistress to Louis XV

    Jeanne Antoinette Poisson was better known as Madame de Pompadour.

    The Marquise of Pompadour (29 December 1721 – 15 April 1764) was courtier and the official chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 until her death.

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    She was born in Paris, Kingdom of France, and died there from tuberculosis at 42. She was presented to the royal court by a cousin of the King, the Princess of Conti.

    Gallery

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    • 1755, by Quentin de la Tour

    • Pompadour as Diana by Jean-Marc Nattier

    • Portrait by Boucher

    • Finished posthumously in 1764 by