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Marie-Therese-Charlotte de Bourbon, Madame Royale, meets her cousins Emperor Francis II
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Marie-Therese-Charlotte de Bourbon, Madame Royale, meets her cousins Emperor Francis II
CHT268780 Marie-Therese-Charlotte de Bourbon, Madame Royale, meets her cousins Emperor Francis II of Austria and his wife Maria Teresa in Vienna after her release in 1795 from imprisonment in Paris, c.1796 (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Madame Royale (1778-1851) later Duchesse d Angouleme was the eldest daughter of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette; rencontre de Mme Royale avec sa famille en exil; possibly the little girl is Marie-Louise de Habsbourg-Lorraine (1791-1847) wife of Napoleon Bonaparte; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22661616
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Escape Etiquette Exile Formal Habsbourg Hapsbourg Hapsburg Marie Therese Charlotte Poignant Reception Reunion French Revolution
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In this photo print, we witness a poignant reunion between Marie-Therese-Charlotte de Bourbon, also known as Madame Royale, and her cousins Emperor Francis II of Austria and his wife Maria Teresa. The image captures the momentous occasion when Madame Royale was released from imprisonment in Paris in 1795 and finally reunited with her family in Vienna. The scene exudes both formality and emotion as the French etiquette is observed during their meeting. We see Madame Royale graciously extending her hand for a kiss while being received by her Habsburg relatives. Her delicate yet determined expression reflects the weight of her experiences during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Perhaps most intriguingly, there is a little girl present who could possibly be Marie-Louise de Habsbourg-Lorraine, later known as Napoleon Bonaparte's wife. This adds another layer to the narrative, hinting at future connections that would shape European history. This historical painting not only offers us a glimpse into an intimate family gathering but also serves as a symbol of resilience amidst political turmoil. It reminds us of the power of familial bonds that transcend borders and time periods. As we gaze upon this artwork from Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, we are transported back to an era where revolutionaries clashed with monarchies and where love and loyalty endured against all odds.
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