Princess Of 1749 1792 Collection
"Princess of 1749-1792: A Tragic Tale of Royalty and Betrayal" Step into the captivating world of Marie Therese Louise de Savoie Carignan, the Princess of Lamballe
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"Princess of 1749-1792: A Tragic Tale of Royalty and Betrayal" Step into the captivating world of Marie Therese Louise de Savoie Carignan, the Princess of Lamballe. Born in 1749, she lived a life filled with opulence and privilege as a member of the French royal court. However, her story took a dark turn that would forever be etched in history. Marie Therese's fate was sealed during the tumultuous years leading up to the French Revolution. In 1792, amidst political turmoil and social unrest, tragedy struck when she became a victim of one of history's most heinous acts – the Murder of the Princess de Lamballe. Engraved in "Histoire des Girondins" by Alphonse de Lamartine in 1865-1866, her portrait stands as a haunting reminder of her untimely demise. Painted by one of her assassins themselves, it captures both her beauty and vulnerability. In "Les femmes illustres de la France, " Countess DROHOJOWSKA immortalizes Marie Therese through delicate drawings by MM JULES AND BAYALOS circa 1850. The princess is portrayed as an icon among women who left an indelible mark on French society. Another glimpse into Marie Therese's life can be found in "The Family Duke Penthievre" painting from 1768 or "La Tasse de Chocolat. " Here she is depicted wearing an exquisite basket dress that showcases her elegance and grace. Tragically, this remarkable woman met her end at such a young age. Her death is chronicled in various portraits like those displayed at Prefecture de Police Paris from 1792. These images serve as painful reminders not only for Marie Therese but also for all those who suffered during this turbulent period.