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Marie Duplessis (colour litho)
1275715 Marie Duplessis (colour litho) by Vienot, Edouard (1804-c.1870) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Duplessis (15 January 1824 - 3 February 1847) was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She was the inspiration for Marguerite Gautier, the main character of La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas the younger, one of Duplessis lovers. Much of what is known about her has been derived from the literary persona and contemporary legends.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 24769330
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Alexandre Corsage Courtesan Dame Dumas Duplessis Frame Gautier Inspiration Marguerite Marie Mistress Putti Rococo Younger Camelias Cherubim Cherubs
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 25.4cm (6.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Marie Duplessis, a renowned French courtesan and mistress to numerous prominent men. The color lithograph, created by Edouard Vienot in the 19th century, beautifully captures her elegance and allure. Marie Duplessis was not only known for her stunning looks but also for being the inspiration behind Marguerite Gautier, the central character in Alexandre Dumas' famous novel "La Dame aux Camelias". This literary connection adds an intriguing layer to her already fascinating persona. The portrait depicts Marie with a floral corsage adorning her hair, perfectly reflecting her status as a symbol of French society during that era. The rococo-style frame further enhances the opulence surrounding this enigmatic figure. Surrounded by delicate roses and cherubs (putti), this image exudes both grace and sensuality. It offers us a glimpse into the world of literature where characters like Marie Duplessis come alive through their inspirations. As we admire this exquisite artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Marie's impact on both historical records and contemporary legends. Although much about her remains shrouded in mystery, this print allows us to appreciate her enduring legacy as one of history's most alluring women.
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