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Portrait of Marguerite Josephine Wiemer (Marguerite Georges)
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Portrait of Marguerite Josephine Wiemer (Marguerite Georges)
XEE956352 Portrait of Marguerite Josephine Wiemer (Marguerite Georges) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marguerite Georges (1787-1867) was a French stage actor. She was one of the most famous French actresses of her time. She is also known for her affair with Napoleon, but also claimed to have had an affair with the Duke of Wellington, a claim which is considered probable by some historians); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22631060
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Actress Affair Bonaparte Duke Frame Georges Josephine L Oeil Loeil Marguerite Mistress Napoleon Theatrical Trompe Wellington
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This portrait print showcases the renowned French stage actress, Marguerite Josephine Wiemer, also known as Marguerite Georges. Painted by an anonymous artist from the 19th century French School, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence of Marguerite's beauty and theatrical prowess. Marguerite Georges was not only celebrated for her exceptional talent on stage but also for her intriguing love affairs with prominent figures of her time. While she is famously associated with Napoleon Bonaparte due to their passionate relationship, it is believed that she also had a romantic liaison with the Duke of Wellington. Historians consider this claim highly probable, adding another layer to Marguerite's fascinating life story. The oval-shaped portrait is adorned with delicate floral decorations and ornate details, showcasing the artistic skill and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The trompe l'oeil frame further enhances its decorative appeal, making it a truly remarkable piece in any collection. As you gaze upon this enchanting artwork by Stefano Bianchetti, you can't help but be captivated by Marguerite's allure and charisma. Her piercing eyes seem to tell a thousand stories while surrounded by flowers symbolizing her feminine grace and charm. This print serves as a timeless reminder of one of France's most famous actresses and offers us a glimpse into the glamorous world of theater during the 19th century.
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