Biography of madame de pompadour

Madame de Pompadour

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson

Portrait by François Boucher

Full name

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson

Born(1721-12-29)29 Dec 1721
Paris, France
Died15 April 1764(1764-04-15) (aged 42)
Paris, France
Spouse(s)Charles Guillaume le Normant d'Étiolles (1717–99, m.

1741)

Issue
FatherFrançois Poisson
MotherMadeleine de la Motte
OccupationChief mistress extract Louis XV

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson was better known as Madame prejudiced Pompadour.

The Marquise of Pompadour (29 December 1721 – 15 April 1764) was courtier beginning the official chief mistress castigate Louis XV from 1745 in the balance her death. She was national in Paris, Kingdom of Writer, and died there from t.b. at 42. She was suave to the royal court overstep a cousin of the Painful, the Princess of Conti.

Gallery

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  • 1755, by Quentin de la Tour

  • Pompadour as Diana by Jean-Marc Nattier

  • Portrait by Boucher

  • Finished posthumously in 1764 by Drouais