Portrait of Magdeleine de Souvre (1599-1678) Marquise de Sable, 1621 (pencil on paper)

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Portrait of Magdeleine de Souvre (1599-1678) Marquise de Sable, 1621 (pencil on paper)

XIR217862 Portrait of Magdeleine de Souvre (1599-1678) Marquise de Sable, 1621 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Dumonstier, or Dumoustier, Daniel (1574-1646); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Daughter of Gilles de Souvre, marquis de Courtenaux, marechal de France. Maid of honnour of Marie de Medicis, she created a salon and published a book of literature; ); French, out of copyright

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Fraise French Writer Madeleine Pearl Ruff Woman Of Letters

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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Magdeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable. Created in 1621 by Daniel Dumonstier, this pencil on paper portrait captures the essence of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on French society. Magdeleine was not just a pretty face; she possessed intellect and talent that set her apart from others. As the daughter of Gilles de Souvre, marquis de Courtenaux and marechal de France, she held a prestigious position as maid of honor to Marie de Medicis. However, Magdeleine's influence extended far beyond courtly duties. Known for her literary prowess, Magdeleine created a vibrant salon where intellectuals gathered to discuss ideas and exchange knowledge. Her passion for literature led her to publish a book that showcased her own writing talents. A true woman of letters, she effortlessly balanced elegance with intellectual depth. In this portrait, Magdeleine exudes confidence and grace as she dons an exquisite ruff collar adorned with pearls. The delicate necklace around her neck adds an air of sophistication to her already regal presence. Preserved within the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Magdeleine's enduring legacy. It reminds us that beauty can be found not only in physical appearances but also in intelligence and creativity – qualities that truly define extraordinary individuals like Magdeleine de Souvre.

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