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Marie-Louise O'Murphy (French pronunciation: [ma.ʁi.lwiz ɔ‿.myʁ.fi]; 21 October 1737 – 11 December 1814), also variously called Mademoiselle de Morphy, La Belle Morphise, Louise Morfi or Marie-Louise Morphy de Boisfailly, was the youngest lesser mistress (petites maîtresses) of King Louis XV of France, and the model for François Boucher's painting The Blonde Odalisque, also known as ...
The paintings feature a naked woman on her stomach on a couch. The first was made in 1751, whilst the second was made in 1752, although both were made by Boucher. The nude figure is thought to be Marie-Louise O'Murphy, [1] one of the many mistresses of King Louis XV of France, who was only 14-15 years old when the painting was made. [2]
The Blonde Odalisque (1751), probably a portrait of Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737-1814), mistress to Louis XV of France. Oil on canvas, 59.5 x 73.5 cm (23.4 x 28.9 in ...
1752: Mlle Trusson, femme de chambre de la dauphine Marie-Josèphe de Saxe. 1752: Jeanne-Marguerite de Niquet (fl. 1732–1795) dite Mlle de Niquet. 1752: Mlle de Saint-André; 1752–1755: Thérèse Guerbois; 1752–1752: Charlotte Rosalie de Choiseul-Beaupré (1733–1753) 1752–1754: Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737–1815)
The city of Gardner isn't the only one celebrating a 100th birthday - longtime Gardner resident Louise Murphy turned 100 on Feb. 25 this year.. The Murphy family has always gathered at the family ...
Cillian Murphy plays Irish coal merchant Bill Furlong in "Small Things Like These," which is based on a novel that explores dark secrets held by the Irish Catholic Church.
The Blonde Odalisque or Resting Girl, (thought to be Marie-Louise O'Murphy) [3] c. 1752 Boucher died on 30 May 1770 in his native Paris. His name, along with that of his patron Madame de Pompadour , had become synonymous with the French Rococo style, leading the Goncourt brothers to write: "Boucher is one of those men who represent the taste of ...
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