Madame de Pompadour - François-Hubert Drouais1763-64
“A beautiful woman is more frightened by the end of her youth than by death.” - Madame de Pompadour
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Madame de Pompadour, Mistress of King Louis XV
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Ball of the Yew Trees, 1745
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