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Countess de la Motte, late 18th century
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Countess de la Motte, late 18th century
Countess de la Motte, late 18th century. In 1785, the Comtesse de La Motte was involved in the scandalous Affair of the Diamond Necklace at the court of Louis XVI. Engraved for the Ladys Magazine
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Bourbon Capet Conspiracy Countess De Bourbon De La Motte Diamond King Louis Xvi King Of France Louis Louis Capet Louis De Louis Xvi Of France Motte Necklace Plot Aristocrat Comtesse Print Collector4
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This print captures the Countess de la Motte, a prominent figure in late 18th-century France. Known for her involvement in the scandalous Affair of the Diamond Necklace, this portrait showcases her elegance and allure. Dressed in a stunning gown adorned with exquisite jewelry, the countess exudes an air of aristocratic grace. Her elaborate hairstyle perfectly complements her regal appearance, emphasizing her status as a member of French high society. The intricate necklace she wears serves as a reminder of the infamous plot that brought her both notoriety and infamy. The engraving beautifully captures every detail of this historical figure's portrait, allowing us to glimpse into the world of 18th-century France. With its monochrome aesthetic, it evokes a sense of timelessness and sophistication. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era filled with political intrigue and royal scandals. The countess' association with King Louis XVI adds another layer to her story, highlighting the complex dynamics within French nobility during this tumultuous period. This print is not just a visual representation; it is also a testament to history itself. It reminds us that even those who seem untouchable can be entangled in webs of conspiracy and deceit.
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