Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (/ˈpɒmpədʊər/, French: [pɔ̃paduʁ] ; 29 December 1721 – 15 April 1764), commonly known as Madame de Pompadour, was a member...

Portrait of Madame de Pompadour is a 1759 oil-on-canvas painting by the French Rococo artist François Boucher, now in the Wallace Collection in London...

of the King) in 1765. Boucher died on 30 May 1770 in his native Paris. His name, along with that of his patron Madame de Pompadour, had become synonymous...

Pompadour at Her Toilette is an oil-on-canvas painting by François Boucher from 1750 (with later additions) depicting Madame de Pompadour, the mistress...

1750. Madame de Pompadour commissioned François Boucher to paint La Toilette de Vénus for her dressing room at Bellevue. Pompadour was Boucher's patroness...

Madame Pompadour is an operetta in three acts, composed by Leo Fall with a libretto by Rudolph Schanzer and Ernst Welisch. Conducted by the composer, it...

Normant d’Étiolles (10 August 1744 – 15 June 1754) was the daughter of Madame de Pompadour, the maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV of France. She died in childhood...

model of the Boucher painting, he painted her naked and gave or sold the painting to Monsieur de Vandières [brother of Madame de Pompadour] and when the...

Louis XV and the Madame de Pompadour. Maurice Quentin de La Tour was born in Saint-Quentin, the third son of a musician, François de La Tour. François...

Louis XV, guided largely by Madame de Pompadour, was the most important art patron of the period. He commissioned François Boucher to paint pastoral scenes...

Los Angeles County Museum of Art Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (1750), Harvard Art Museums The Interrupted Sleep (1750), Metropolitan...

member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture and rose rapidly in the hierarchy of the academy. Madame de Pompadour and the French court were...

painting was François Boucher (1703 – 1770), the favorite painter of Madame de Pompadour. His work included the sensual Toilette de Venus (1746), which...

moved to a building in Sèvres, built at the initiative of Madame de Pompadour, near her château de Bellevue. One hundred thirty metres long and four storeys...

these paintings were Nicolas Lancret's The Bird Cage and François Boucher's Madame Pompadour. In April 1988, the serial vandal Hans-Joachim Bohlmann splashed...

describes the Hôtel Chanac de Pompadour as a pleasant place. However, he also states: "Abbé Pierre Hélie Chanac de Pompadour built a house decorated with...

official mistresses Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry, Mesdames de France, the comte and comtesse de Provence, the comte de Buffon, Madame Favart, and the...

brother of King Louis XV's influential mistress Madame de Pompadour. Non-noble by birth, Abel-François Poisson de Vandières was raised in a family of Parisian...

continued under the personal patronage of Madame de Pompadour. The covered vases of the model pot-pourri Pompadour were designed by Duplessis and made from...

belonged to Mme de Pompadour, the French king's mistress, displayed at Château de Bellevue, who commissioned it, and it was Madame de Pompadour who allegedly...

Parc-aux-Cerfs, which was what Louis XV's secret brothel was called. Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV's most famous mistress, would regularly dismiss young mistresses...

Jacques Guay (1711–1793) was a French gemstone engraver, a protégé of Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), mistress of King Louis XV of France (1710–74). He was...

the Rocaille style, under the influence of the King's mistress, Madame de Pompadour. It marked the beginning of the European Rococo movement. From 1750...

of Menars (French: château de Menars, pronounced [ʃɑto də menaʁ]) is a castle (château) associated with Madame de Pompadour situated on the bank of the...

Boston: L.C. Page & Company. Algrant, Christine Pevitt (2002). Madame de Pompadour: Mistress of France. Grove Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0802140357. Latour...

French artist François Boucher. It and its pair The Setting of the Sun were both private commissions for Madame de Pompadour as full-scale models for...

painting by the French painter François Boucher, now in the Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon. It was Madame de Pompadour's first commission from the artist and...

Paris (French: Le Jugement de Pâris) is an oil-on-canvas mythological painting by the French Rococo artist artist François Boucher. It was painted c. 1763...

jardins de Versailles (1900) Louis XV et Marie Leszczynska (1900) Trianon de porcelaine. La Création de Versailles (1901) Louis XV et Madame de Pompadour (1903)...

château to entertain his mistresses, including the three de Nesle sisters, Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry. Louis XV had the château entirely rebuilt...