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Antoinette Shepherdess
MARIE ANTOINETTE depicted at the Petit Trianon, Versailles, playing at being a shepherdess
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Media ID 605567
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1755 1793 Antoinette Depicted Marie Petit Shepherdess Trianon Versailles
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Antoinette Shepherdess collection from Media Storehouse. This exquisite range of greeting cards brings the elegance and charm of Marie Antoinette to your mailbox. Featuring the captivating image of "Antoinette Shepherdess" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to the idyllic Petit Trianon at Versailles, where Marie Antoinette playfully embraced the simple pleasures of rural life. Perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, these beautifully designed cards are a must-have for those who appreciate history, art, and the timeless allure of the French monarch. Add a touch of sophistication to your correspondence with the Antoinette Shepherdess collection from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting image captures Marie Antoinette, the legendary Queen of France, as she plays the role of a shepherdess at the Petit Trianon, her beloved retreat within the grand grounds of Versailles. Dated to 1755, this historical photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the private world of the young queen, who sought solace from the rigors of courtly life in the idyllic setting of the Petit Trianon. Marie Antoinette, born in 1755, was the daughter of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria and was married to King Louis XVI of France at the age of 15. Known for her beauty, intelligence, and extravagance, she was a popular figure among the French people during her early years as queen. However, her later reign was marked by financial difficulties, political instability, and growing public discontent. In this photograph, Marie Antoinette is depicted in a simple, flowing white dress, with a wreath of flowers in her hair, and a shepherd's staff in her hand. She is surrounded by a group of children, who playfully frolic around her in the lush, green landscape of the Petit Trianon. The serene atmosphere of the scene contrasts sharply with the political turmoil that would soon engulf the French monarchy. The Petit Trianon was a favorite retreat for Marie Antoinette, who spent much of her time there away from the formal court. The estate, which included a small chateau, gardens, and a lake, provided a welcome escape from the pomp and ceremony of the royal court. This photograph offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the private world of the queen, and serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of one of history's most intriguing figures.
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