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Marie Duplessis, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, World Famous Paintings, Painting Wood Paneling, Bubble Painting, Wall Painting Art, Art Projects For Teens, Dream Painting, Wood Painting Art

Marie Duplessis was born in 1824 as Rose Alphonsine Plessis in a poor family she was passed around as a child and only moved to Paris when she came of age. While in Paris she was constantly in and out of jobs and soon came to realise that her looks were best asset. So she began her life as a courtesan and began to work her way up to the wealthiest citizens of Paris. Her head was turned by the wealth and her days were now filled with shopping and getting ready for the Salon's, Parties or…

Gods and Foolish Grandeur: Overblown and unpleasant kings - Wilhelm II and Carol II, portraits by de László Gotha, 1930s Portraits, Royal Portraits Painting, Romanian History, Romanian Royal Family, Man In Uniform, العصور الوسطى, Royal Family Portrait, King Painting

Emperor Wilhelm II, 1909-11. Though recently repaired, the portrait still shows the marks of five slashes apparently inflicted by Russian soldiers at the end of World War II. The first grandchild of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, "Willy" suffered a birth injury that permanently damaged his left arm; many believe his disability, and others' reaction to it, severely affected his psychology. He was further warped by his early indoctrination into the all-pervasive Prussian military milieu…

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