Mme DE MONTESPAN BIOGRAPHIE.

Meet Madame De Montespan, The Unofficial 'Queen Of Versailles' Dethroned By Rumors Of Infanticide By Andrew Milne | Edited By Leah Silverman Published March 4, 2020 The Marquise de Montespan had the heart of the king, but it was rumored that she'd used black magic to get it.

A portrait of Madame de Montespan, dressed as the Goddess Diana. Portrait, Woman painting, Art

Born into one of the oldest noble families of France, the House of Rochechouart, Madame de Montespan was called by some the "true Queen of France"' during her romantic relationship with Louis XIV, due to the pervasiveness of her influence at court during that time. [1]

Madame de Montespan, King Louis XIV' official mistress. Louis xiv, Royal mistress, French history

Madame de Montespan couvre ses murs de peintures et fait de son appartement « le centre de l'esprit » de la Cour du Roi. Sous sa protection, sont placés des artistes aussi illustres que Molière ou les poètes La Fontaine et Philippe Quinault. La marquise de Montespan s'impose dans la vie du Château.

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Madame de Montespan was the official mistress of Louis XIV for more than a dozen years. (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images) The place of the king's official mistress was a difficult position to win and an even harder one to keep. Madame de Montespan's tenure lasted more than a dozen years, during which she defended her.

Madame De Montespan The Royal Mistress Accused Of Satanism

Madame de Montespan, whose position made her doubly conspicuous, was one of the most characteristic figures in this little world. Her joys were visible, but they were false ; her sorrows hidden.

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Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, marquise de Montespan, (born Oct. 5, 1641, Tonnay-Charente, France—died May 27/28, 1707, Bourbon-l'Archambault), mistress of Louis XIV of France for 13 years. Daughter of the marquis (from 1650 duc) de Mortemart, she was married in 1663 to the marquis de Montespan, by whom she had two children.

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Madame de Montespan, devenue la dame d'honneur de la reine, est très présente à la cour où elle devient l'amie et la confidente de sa future rivale, Madame de Maintenon Favorite du Roi-Soleil | Elle rencontre à l'automne 1666. Occupé par son amour pour sa , la duchesse Louise de La Vallière, il ne fait tout d'abord pas attention à elle.

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Madame Palatine The King's sister in law Louis XIV King of France Louise de La Vallière First official mistress Madame de Montespan Second official mistress Madame de Maintenon The King's second wife Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche

Portrait of Madame de Montespan, attributed to Henri Gascar, circa 1670

Madame de Montespan was aware of these new ideas. Perhaps they inspired her. Our host gives us a glimpse of 17 th century fashion and make-up. "Women had to be very white showing they didn't work, especially in the fields." Foundation covering face, neck, hands, arms, and décolleté was made from white lead and later applied thickly so.

Madame De Montespan adorait se pomponner afin de mettre en valeur son joli teint diaphane

Arms and Livery of Madame de Montespan.—Duchess or Princess.—Fresh Scandal Caused by the Marquis.—The Rue Saint Honore Affair.—M. de Ronancour.—Separation of Body and Estate. When leaving, despite himself, for the provinces, M. de Montespan wrote me a letter full of bitter insults, in which he ordered me to give up his coat-of-arms.

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Mme. Françoise Athénaïs Montespan (1641-1707) was the mistress of Louis XIV. She was maid of honor to Queen Marie Thérèse, his Queen. She bore the king several children. Their education was entrusted to Mme. de Maintenon, who succeeded her in the king's favor. Montespan was a demon in the advancement of her bastards by Louis, all of whom were given titles and great wealth.

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Madame de Montespan was young and up to the challenge—but that kind of blind obedience can't last forever. Wikimedia Commons. 27. They Partied Hard. Madame de Montespan was game to go along with the king's high energy, even higher libido, and love of the finer things in life, be that in the form of food, dancing, or parties.

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The following 72 files are in this category, out of 72 total. Beaubrun workshop - Françoise de Rochechouart, later Madame de Montespan, octogonal portrait.jpg 1,620 × 2,000; 965 KB Madame de Montespan c1660.jpg 346 × 506; 53 KB Petitot - Portrait of a Lady, perhaps Anne Marie Martinozzi - Royal Collection.png 798 × 970; 980 KB

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Madame de Montespan was known for her astonishing beauty, charm and cultured nature. She was also an intelligent lady who kept herself updated with political events. She was praised by Saint-Simon. Soon she got noticed by the gentlemen of the King's court and was eventually courted by Marquis de La Fare and the Comte de Frontenac.

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Madame de Montespan 1640-1707 An influential mistress 1640-1707 Before becoming the official mistress of Louis XIV in 1667, the Marquise de Montespan succeeded in making her way in the court thanks to the good graces of Anne of Austria.

MADAME LA MARQUISE DE MONTESPAN EN DIANE CHASSERESSE Retratos, Arte antiguo, Arte

Madame de Montespan. The Affair of the Poisons ( French: affaire des poisons) was a major murder scandal in France during the reign of King Louis XIV. Between 1677 and 1682, a number of prominent members of the aristocracy were implicated and sentenced on charges of poisoning and witchcraft. The scandal reached into the inner circle of the king.