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Mademoiselle Latouch, bearded lady (w / c on paper)
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Mademoiselle Latouch, bearded lady (w / c on paper)
609401 Mademoiselle Latouch, bearded lady (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Latouch, bearded lady, who appeared in Paris in 1818 and was seen in London in 1821); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22415490
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1818 1821 Bearde Freak Goatee Beard Show Bearded
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This print showcases the enigmatic Mademoiselle Latouch, a bearded lady who captivated audiences in both Paris and London during the 19th century. The painting, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures her unique appearance and intriguing personality. Dressed in regal clothing adorned with a majestic crown, Mademoiselle Latouch confidently embraces her distinctive facial hair. Her well-groomed beard and goatee beard are not only a symbol of her individuality but also challenge societal norms of beauty and femininity. As she gazes directly at the viewer, one can't help but wonder about the stories behind those piercing eyes. What led this extraordinary woman to embrace her unconventional appearance? Was it a choice or simply nature's whimsy? Mademoiselle Latouch's presence on stage was undoubtedly met with awe and fascination by audiences seeking entertainment beyond traditional boundaries. She became an icon of uniqueness, defying expectations of what is considered "normal" or "acceptable". This print serves as a reminder that true beauty lies in embracing our differences rather than conforming to societal standards. It invites us to celebrate individuality and appreciate those who dare to challenge conventions. The image is part of the Peter Jackson Collection housed within a private collection today. Its historical significance offers us glimpses into an era when fashion extended far beyond conventional limits - where even something as unexpected as a bearded lady could become an emblematic figure in society's collective imagination.
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