Lucien Bonaparte by François-Xavier Fabre (1800). She grew impatient and then commissioned his student Gérard to paint her. Public domain. One description of her at that time appeared in the Public Ledger about 25 years after she passed. He was a handsome intellectual, writer, historian, politician, and diplomat who founded Romanticism in French literature. It was in fact a room everyone wanted to visit it. Courtesy of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, ed. It hung at Prince Augustus’ palace until he died (19 July 1843) and was then returned to Juliette under his orders. As requested, Chateaubriand was buried on the tidal island Grand Bé near Saint-Malo, which is accessible only when the tide is out. Juliette lived less than a year. [3] Beautiful, accomplished, and with a love of literature, Récamier was described as shy and modest by nature.[1]. A Passion Between Two Women: The Case of Germaine de Stael and Madame Recamier. Historians know she was on very poor terms with Bonaparte, but there was much… She went on to marry one of the richest men in France, a banker named Jacques-Rose Récamier. (Récamier was related to renowned gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, who is credited with being one of the world’s first food writers.) Fact #3: Just like the Princesse de Lamballe had favorite books, so too did socialite Madame Récamier. [1] The habitués of her house included many former royalists, with others, such as General Jean Bernadotte and General Jean Victor Moureau, more or less disaffected to the government. She thought he would name her and blushed in expectation but instead he raised his glass and toasted to “Peace,” citing it as the most beautiful woman. The Merveilleuses also scandalized Paris with their sheer and transparent gowns made from linen and gauze. – Párizs, 1849. május 11.) Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier (French pronunciation: [ʒan fʁɑ̃swaz ʒyli adela.id ʁekamje]; 3 December 1777 – 11 May 1849), known as Juliette (French pronunciation: [ʒyljɛt]), was a French socialite, whose salon drew Parisians from the leading literary and political circles of the early 19th century. Récamier's husband had sustained heavy financial losses in 1805, and she visited Germaine de Staël at Coppet in Switzerland. Fact #1: Madame Récamier’s beauty and allure were regular mentioned and her adopted daughter, Marie Josephine Cyvoct, who took the name Amélie and later became Madame Lenormant, once described her adopted mother in glowing terms stating: “A supple and elegant figure, neck and shoulders admirable, both as to shape and proportion; a little red mouth, pearly teeth, pretty arms, perhaps a trifle too thin; naturally curling chestnut hair, and nose delicate and regular in shape, but very French in type; an incomparable brilliant complexion, that outshone all others, a physiognomy that was full of simplicity and occasionally most roguish, rendered irresistibly attractive by the kindliness of its expressional touch of something at once indolent and proud, and an admirably well-set head. Le Monde - Philippe Dagen "Literary buffs will remember her relationship with Chateaubriand. One falls with love at her feet, and she holds you there, filled with respect.”[12]. I understand my email and name will be used only to communicate with me and will not be shared with 3rd parties. She fell in love with him soon after her best friend, Madame de Staël, died. Apparently, it was Fouché’s carriage that had been given to them each time. Sa liaison avec Chateaubriand qui commence en 1817, dure jusqu’au dernier jour de son grand homme. Récamier, Juliette (1777–1849) Parisian woman, one of the most beautiful of her day, who attracted the devotion of many of the leading politicians, writers, and social leaders in Europe and whose salons were among the most popular with Parisian society. Récamier … Ayers’ promised women they too would have skin as beautiful as Juliette’s. Juliette relationship with Chateaubriand seemed unusual as he was reported to have been a demanding, difficult, and self-centered windbag whereas most people thought of Juliette as being as beautiful on the inside as she was on the outside. Historians know she was on very poor terms with Bonaparte, but there was much… Fact #5: One particularly humorous story related to the socialite Madame Récamier involves Joseph Fouché, the first Minister of Police. * These groups not only affected fashion but also influenced politics and art. Juliette Récamier (Jeanne-Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier, Lyon, France, 4th December 1777 – Paris, France, 11th May 1849) Madame Récamier by Jacques-Louis David, 1800 We stay in France today though there are no prisons, battlefields or guillotines to hamper our path. Trossarelli - Madame Récamier.png 606 × 806; 773 KB. Recamier with Lyre.jpeg 2,560 × 3,250; 4.28 MB. À l’occasion de l’anniversaire de Juliette Récamier, née le 3 décembre 1777, Thérèse vous présente l’une des pièces majeures de la collection de la Maison de Chateaubriand : la méridienne sur lequel elle a posé pour le peintre David, sur le célèbre portrait conservé au Musée du Louvre Her father became, in 1784, the receiver of finance. She replied, ‘By always acting in private as if the eyes of the court were upon me.’”[5], Fact #8: Another interesting thing about the French socialite Madame Récamier was her bedroom. Courtesy of Wikipedia. Gilt by Association: The Collaborative Celebrity of Germaine de Stael and Juliette Recamier. He is the Vicomte de Chateaubriand, whom Juliette met years before at a dinner party at Germaine de Staël’s in March of 1817. 16-dic-2018 - "Une femme, si elle est belle, un peu coquette et sait écouter, peut beaucoup sur les passions des hommes. Récamier's husband had sustained heavy financial losses in 1805, and she visited Germaine de Staël at Coppet in Switzerland. To her truly must have been applied St. Simon’s words … that she walked like a goddess on the clouds.”[1]. Juliette and a friend were also traveling the same route and they made better time than expected because at each relay, their carriage was prepared and waiting. Further, it can be deleted based on my request. An invitation to her salon was not to be refused, and the crowds thronged her Parisian town mansion not only to gaze on the remarkable beauty of the hostess but also to cast envious glances at her fabulous frères Jacob furniture. There she was on exceedingly good terms with Joachim Murat and his wife Caroline Bonaparte, who were then intriguing with the Bourbons. [2] Their marriage occurred at the height of the revolutionary terror and, if he was guillotined, she would inherit his money. Toutefois, cette huile sur toile n'est pas vraiment fidèle au portrait de Madame Récamier avec un visage si peu ressemblant il est vrai, et « une dame de ce rang n’aurait jamais posé nue et surtout les pieds sales. [1][13], In 1849, Récamier died in Paris of cholera at the age of 71 and was buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre in Montmartre, at the time a village north of Paris. Elle obtient tout parce qu'elle n'exige rien". Née en 1777, Mme Récamier avait été l’une des reines du Directoire, et eut de nombreux adorateurs. In 1793, at the age of 16 Juliette married a 43-year-old banker, a business acquaintance of her father. Socialite Madame Récamier, also known as Juliette Récamier, was a native of Lyon, France born on 3 December 1777. Juliette and the Prince fell in love and he wanted to marry her. At the beginning of the 1820s he frequented the salon of Juliette Récamier, a venerable figure in the literary and political life of Paris, where he met Chateaubriand and other prominent writers. He called it the ‘Beatrice of Dante’ after Dante’s muse. A son of her father’s friend was mischievous if not wayward. Née en 1777, Mme Récamier avait été l’une des … He constantly raided his neighbors vineyards for their grapes and one day he enlisted Juliette in one of his raids. Quelques années plus tard, Chateaubriand sexagénaire noue une liaison avec Hortense Allart, femme de lettres. Among the products sold in Ayer’s line were a face cream, lotion, balm, powder, and soap. Your browser does not support the audio element. Récamier, Juliette (1777–1849)Parisian woman, one of the most beautiful of her day, who attracted the devotion of many of the leading politicians, writers, and social leaders in Europe and whose salons were among the most popular with Parisian society. Juliette Récamier, born in Lyons in 1777, a banker's daughter and wife, dominated the high society of the Consulate period. Juliette’s life was not easy. [2][10] In her later days she lost most of what was left of her fortune; but she continued to receive visitors in her apartment at Abbaye-aux-Bois,[2][11] a 17th-century convent (demolished in 1907) situated at 16 rue de Sèvres in Paris, to which she retired in 1819. To help Fouché travel swiftly his carriage was to be readied in advance at each relay. Fact #9: Madame Récamier met Prince Augustus of Prussia when she was staying with her best friend Madame de Staël, daughter of Jacques Necker, finance minister to Louis XVI. Julie vagy Juliette Récamier (eredeti nevén Jeanne-Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard), (Lyon, 1777. december 4. His social visit to her became the talk of the town, especially after he ran across her lawn stripped to his undershirt, which brought her and all her guests outside to “capture” him. 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The Public Ledger noted her penchant for it reporting: “She was passionately fond of dancing … and at her debut in society she made it a point of honor to arrive at the balls the first and to leave the last.”[4]. When Madame de Stael died in 1817, Juliette met François-Rene de Chateaubriand, French writer, politician, diplomat and historian who founded Romanticism in French literature. Utah’s Eureka Reporter seemed to have the answer when it stated: “Madame Recamier whose beauty and charm were the marvel of her generation was asked how she had become so graceful as never to betray awkwardness in the slightest motion. Juliette Récamier La beauté et le charme de Juliette Récamier (1777-1844), admirable portrait du peintre François GÉRARD (1770-1837) Epouse d'un riche banquier, elle fut l'Égérie de Chateaubriand durant plusieurs décennies et jusqu'à sa mort. People described him as a feral boy who was discovered in the late 1700s. Ŝi mortis 72-jaraĝa la 11-an de majo 1849, sub Dua Respubliko. At 15 she married Jacques Récamier, a wealthy, middle-aged banker; their marriage was a mere formality. Juliette családja Lyon tehetős rétegéhez tartozott. Leonie is beautiful. Juliette Récamier, terracotta, Atelier de Chinard circa 1800 Rare patinated terracotta medallion representing Juliette Récamier (Lyon 1756-1813) in profile bust. David’s unfinished portrait remained in his studio and likely remained unseen, until it entered the Louvre in 1826. He reported that he found scattered about the rooms of house and sitting on the furniture was such things as “Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Young’s Night Thoughts and Raynal’s Histoire philosophique des deux Indes.”[2]. Cleavage was brazenly on display and fashions were so shameless one writer reported that morality was at “its lowest ebb.” Women also threw off their veils and “yearned to adopt the costume woven of air … ‘The Merveilleuses’ exhaled an atmosphere of voluptuous complacency. It is a type of couch or chaise that is usually backless with graceful scrolled ends. Juliette Récamier hadde ei rekkje beundrarar gjennom livet, som Chateaubriand, Mathieu de Montmorency, Lucien Bonaparte, Benjamin Constant, prins August av Preussen, Pierre-Simon Ballanche og Jean-Jacques Ampère. Chateaubriand and the End After Madame de Staël’s death, a lonely Madame Récamier formed an intimate relationship with François-René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand. Name variations: Madame Récamier or Madame Recamier; Jeanne Françoise Julie Adelaïde Récamier; de Récamier. She was the subject of two silent films. [9] There was a project for her divorce, in order that she might marry Prince Augustus of Prussia, but, though her husband was willing, it was not arranged. She befriended many intellectuals, sat for the finest artists of the age, and spurned an offer of marriage from Prince Augustus of Prussia. Chateaubriand was a constant visitor of her salon and, in a manner, master of the house.[2]. Her father was a lawyer and her mother was just a beauty. Although many biographers have given credence to this theory, it is unproven,[5] and discounted by several historians. She became one of the foremost society beauties of the day. Many people wanted to copy her poise and elegance and numerous articles were written about how she achieved it. Le Monde - Philippe Dagen "Literary buffs will remember her relationship with Chateaubriand. [1] She persuaded Constant to plead the claims of Murat in a memorandum addressed to the Congress of Vienna, and also induced him to take up a decided attitude in opposition to Napoleon's return during the Hundred Days.[1]. In relaying the news to a friend of his impending marriage to Juliette, Jacques wrote: I am not in love with her, but I feel for her a genuine and tender attachment which convinces me that this interesting creature will be a partner who will ensure the happiness of my whole life and, judging by my own desire to ensure her happiness, of which I can see she is absolutely convinced, I have no doubt that the benefit will be reciprocal .... She possesses germs of virtue and principle such as are seldom seen so highly developed at so early an age; she is tender-hearted, affectionate, charitable and kind, beloved in her home-circle and by all who know her.[4]. In 1793, at the age of 15, she married the banker Jacques, 42, the longstanding lover of her mother who … His … Biography, Drama, History | 26 June 1928 (France) Madame Récamier portrays the life of Juliette Récamier, a French society figure of the Napoleonic Era. Ŝi estis tiel ĉasta kaj li tiom maljuna, ke oni diris: Juliette kaj René amis sin per amo tiel tenera Ke Dio sen puni ilin povis al ili pardoni: Li ne volis ke unu povu doni Kion la alia ne povis preni. Courtesy of the Museum of Arts of Boston. Juliette RÉCAMIER (plennome: ... Chateaubriand, unu el la plej akurataj, restis ĝis la morto ŝia plej intima amiko. Chateaubriand, who called her Leonie, became smitten and once mentioned how he thought of her: “Leonie is tall, her figure is charming. She found that he had created two plaster casts of her from memory – one plain and the other veiled – but rather than represent her physical beauty they were attempts by him to copy her soul. Thing 4: She ended her life blind, and died of cholera. She liked to relax, recline, and lounge, and as mentioned, several paintings show her in such a position, which may have been why the Récamier couch acquired its name. Juliette Récamierová, plným jménem Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier, také zvaná Madame Récamierová, rozená Bernardová, (4. prosince 1777 – 11. května 1849) byla významnou osobností literárního a politického života na začátku 19. století ve Francii.Známou se stala jako hostitelka pařížského salonu v L'Abbaye-aux-Bois. Chateaubriand, who called her Leonie, became smitten and once mentioned how he thought of her: She went on to marry one of the richest men in France, a banker named Jacques-Rose Récamier. He, however, gained some satisfaction when at a dinner party that Juliette was attending, he was asked to toast to the most beautiful woman in the room. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Fact #2: Socialite Madame Récamier entertained many people but perhaps one of the most interesting was Victor of Averyon. The young beauty queen is dressed in a simple chiffon dress that shows the top of her breasts and part of her back. Juliette relationship with Chateaubriand seemed unusual as he was reported to have been a demanding, difficult, and self-centered windbag whereas most people thought of Juliette as being as beautiful on the inside as she was on the outside. Dei fleste heldt ho på ei armlengds avstand og dyrka i staden sterke venskapsband med. Chateaubriand had met her at Mme de Staël’s in 1801, and besides being his lover, she was very supportive of both his literary and political careers. Among some of her favorites were those discovered by J.F. [6] This, however, did not inhibit her charm, as many individuals including François-René de Chateaubriand were said to have had intense emotional relationships with her. She wanted him to forbid Lucien from visiting … He told her that to shut the door to Napoleon’s brother was unthinkable … Instead, he counselled her to continue to demonstrate prudence and wisdom.”[7]. Fact #17: Socialite Madame Récamier is the woman for whom the Récamier couch was named. Ce serait une vengeance du peintre pour un tabl… However, for some unknown reason, he was slow and never finished it. Mrs. Harriet Hubbard Ayer, a cosmetic entrepreneur, in the late 1800s therefore decided to create a cosmetic line and to name her line after the socialite Madame Récamier. Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), nèe Jeanne François Julie Adélaïde Bernard, was born in Lyon on December 4, 1777. Madame Récamier could not help laughing when she later learned the reason; she and her companion had made such good time because of mistaken identity. Portrait of socialite Madame Récamier by François Gérard with a Kashmir shawl. [6] Curiously, however, Jacques once wrote to a friend that his relations with Madame Bernard may have been more than platonic: It may be said that my feelings for the daughter arise out of those I have had for her mother; but all those who frequent the house are well aware that what took me there was pure friendship, a friendship which had grown out of the possibly somewhat warmer feeling I may have had in the earlier days of our acquaintance. The name "Juliette" came about as a diminutive of "Julie". Lettres Inedites et Souvenirs Biographiques de Mme Recamier et Mme de Stael. Joseph Fouché. René ou la vie de Chateaubriand, André Maurois. For other uses, see. The three graces were some of the well-known leaders of the Merveilleuses (marvelous women), who were counterparts to the Incroyables (male incredibles) of the late 1700s. Fact #15: There were numerous articles about the fashions that socialite Madame Récamier chose and her popularity among Parisians during the late 1700s and early 1800s. He was also notable as the husband of the salon-leader Juliette Récamier. At the beginning of the 1820s he frequented the salon of Juliette Récamier, a venerable figure in the literary and political life of Paris, where he met Chateaubriand and other prominent writers. Of course, Lucien had no more luck than Wellington did. She made a name for herself, partly because of her beauty, partly because of her wealth, and partly because of personality. There was a project for her divorce, in order that she might marry Prince Augustus of Prussia, but, though her husband was willing, it was not arranged. Jeanne Françoise “Juliette” Récamier French Social Leader 1779 – 1849 A.D. Jeanne Françoise “Juliette” Récamier, a French social leader, one of the most beautiful and best beloved women of her time. Born in Lyon in 1777, in 1793 at the tender age of 15 she married Jacques-Rose Récamier, a banker almost 30 years her senior. Fact #14: Socialite Madame Récamier was often referred to as one of the “three graces,” the other two being the future Empress Josephine and Thérésa Cabarrus, called Madame Tallien. [8] A rumour was initiated by writer Prosper Mérimée[5] that she suffered from a physical condition which made the act of sexual intercourse painful. A 1920 German film Madame Récamier starring Fern Andra and a 1928 French film Madame Récamier. [1] She was eventually exiled from Paris by the orders of Napoleon. At the age of fifteen, she was married on 24 April 1793 to Jacques-Rose Récamier (1751–1830), a banker nearly thirty years her senior and a relative of the gourmet Brillat-Savarin. Only in the case of Chateaubriand does Françoise Wagener make an argument for their sexual liaison, based on an intercepted love note from Juliette. … Eventually, … she reached her limit and showed her letters to her husband. • Juliette Récamier, Muse et Mécène is at the Musée des Beaux Arts, Lyon, until 29 June. She died on 11 May 1849 of cholera at the age of 71. Fact #13: Socialite Madame Récamier encountered the famous Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova after Napoleon banished her. — [2], A native of Lyon, she was the only child of Jean Bernard, the King's counsellor and a notary, and his wife, the former Julie Matton. She was married before she knew what was what, and there was an impediment that made the marriage sterile (she had no children, but adopted a niece, who was devoted to her). Madame Récamier.jpg 2,273 × 2,760; 1,016 KB. Fact #19: Juliette died on 11 May 1849 after contracting cholera. He also promised not to tell her parents about the thefts and even sent her home with her pinafore full of grapes.”[3]. Direktorihallituksen ja konsulivallan aikana hän kokosi salonkiinsa sen ajan huomattavimmat henkilöt. He then caught Juliette red-handed and as I noted in my book Napoleon’s Downfall: “What happened next explains the appeal of Juliette’s beauty. Despite old age, ill-health, partial blindness, and reduced circumstances, Récamier never lost her attractiveness, though at least one man who met her, artist Guillaume Gavarni, opined that she "stank of the lower middle class. Madame Récamier. She was the only child of Jean Bernard, a King’s counselor, and his wife Julie Matton. Juliette Récamierová, plným jménem Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier, také zvaná Madame Récamierová, rozená Bernardová, (4. prosince 1777 – 11. května 1849) byla významnou osobností literárního a politického života na začátku 19. století ve Francii.Známou se stala jako hostitelka pařížského salonu v L'Abbaye-aux-Bois. Many people mentioned it and it was cited as being more luxurious than even that of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and his wife Josephine de Beauharnais. It stated: “M’me Recamier, dressed in the style of Aspasia, almost in peplum, with sandals which showed her feet on a tiger skin, her hair falling in ringlets over a snowy neck kissed gently by the March sun, her arms bare, except where they were encircled by cameos, allowed herself to be adored at distance by all the Incroyables and all the Muscadins like an idol of an ancient temple.”[11]. [7], The marriage was never consummated, and Récamier remained a virgin until at least the age of forty. In his Memoires from Beyond the Tomb , in which he devotes several chapters to Mme Récamier, he remembers meeting her: “Toward the end of dinner, she spoke a few words about Mme de Staël’s illness. Click here to learn more about Madame Récamier’s beauty and Ayer’s and her products. Un tableau représente M Récamier, nue, allongée sur une méridienne et actuellement exposé au château-musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer. Gérard’s portrait depicts Madame Récamier in a leisurely pose dressed in a white dress and barefoot. Juliette Récamier on her death bed. Courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France. It expresses the sweetness, the delicacy and the kindness. Portrait by Jean-Baptiste Augustin (1801), Portrait of Madame Récamier by Antoine-Jean Gros (1825), Portrait by François-Louis Dejuinne (1827), "Madame Récamier" redirects here. and trans. Her hair is pulled up and held in place by a comb and a … A coquettishly reclining Juliette Recamier painted by François Pascal Simon Gérard. Courtesy of Wikipedia. https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2009/may/18/arts-women-france Juliette Récamier, by Joseph Chinard, from 1805-1806. Canova’s Beatrice of Dante. Not the Square Récamier, but not far away. Fact #6: The beautiful Madame Récamier was also known to have been a superb dancer and to have loved dancing. It was through Germaine de Staël that Récamier became acquainted with Benjamin Constant, a Swiss-French political activist and writer, whose political equivocations during the last days of the First French Empire and the first of the Bourbon Restoration have been attributed to her persuasions. “Unfortunately, Juliette disliked both … Canova … was highly disappointed … The plain bust never appeared again and no one seems to know what happened to it. At present, having reached an age when all other pretensions are past, she only wishes to educate her child, and make her a virtuous and good woman. It went bad because the neighbor was on guard against thieves after suffering loss after loss. She was educated at the Couvent de la Déserte in Lyon briefly, after which her family moved to Paris. "Récamier, Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde", "Juliette Récamier, the Darling of Europe", The Passionate Exiles: Madame de Stael and Madame Recamier (M. Barnes, trans.). Juliette Récamier (zhülyĕt´ rākämyā´), 1777–1849, celebrated French beauty and social figure, née Jeanne Françoise Julie Adelaïde Bernard. [2] After a short stay at her native Lyon, she proceeded to Rome, and finally to Naples. Her grace is attested by this phrase from Chateaubriand quoting Benjamin Constant: "Her beauty first made her admired; her soul then made itself known, and her soul again appeared superior to her beauty. He was also notable as the husband of the salon-leader Juliette Récamier. In her later days she lost most of what was left of her fortune; but she continued to receive visitors in her apartment at Abbaye-aux-Bois, a 17th-century convent (demolished in 1907) situated at 16 rue de Sèvres in Paris, to which she retired in … El 11 de mayu de 1849 foi la vez de Juliette por causa de una epidemia de roxura na zona de París y contorna. Pages in category "Juliette Récamier" This category contains only the following page. The three graces were so important in Paris that one journal concluded that “Mme Tallien, Mme de Beauharnais, [and] Mme Récamier … pursuing the current fantasies of Graeco-Roman dress and decoration … are of more consequence than all five armies on the five fronts.”[10] Moreover, Madame Tallien, better known as “Our Lady of Thermidor,” reputedly wore expensive rings on her bare toes and gold circlets on her ankles. Julie (Juliette) Récamier, s. Bernard (1777–1849) oli kauneudestaan ja henkevyydestään kuuluisa ranskalainen nainen. Don de Charles Lebeau, un mécène boulonnais, en 1916 , cette œuvre est attribuée à Jacques-Louis David ou à l'atelier du peintre. Some may recall she was also close to Madame de Staël. A rumour arose that her husband was, in fact, her natural father who married her to make her his heir. Some may recall she was also close to Madame de Staël. [1] In 1800 Jacques-Louis David began his portrait of her, but left it unfinished on learning François Gérard had been commissioned to paint a portrait before he had. … it became one of his most famous sculptures.”[8]. [1] This circumstance, together with her refusal to act as lady-in-waiting to Empress consort Joséphine de Beauharnais and her friendship for Germaine de Staël, brought her under suspicion. By the early 19th century Juliette Récamier was already a much-admired society hostess in Paris. The Prince however continued to have a strong desire to be with her and because of this she sent him a portrait in 1808 completed by François Gérard in 1802. * The Merveilleuses and Incroyables emerged from the Muscadins, and although the terms were sometimes used interchangeably, the Muscadins came from a lower social background and were primarily middle-class citizens compared to the Merveilleuses and Incroyables who were members of the ruling class. Ver más ideas sobre pintura neoclasica, arte neoclasico, emperatriz josefina. Rare patinated terracotta medallion representing Juliette Récamier (Lyon 1756-1813) in profile bust. One finds there a mixture of the virgin and the muse. Courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France. Unfinished portrait of socialite Madame Récamier by Jacques-Louis David. Genealogy profile for Juliette Bernard, dite Juliette Récamier Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard (1777 - 1849) - Genealogy Genealogy for Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard (1777 - 1849) family tree on Geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Sedgwick begins his recounting of Juliette’s story with an old expression: “Every beautiful woman should be a flirt; every flirt should be a beautiful woman.” Then he sets out to prove that this celebrated beauty was decidedly both. But the special feature about her personality is a piquant spirit and a romantic imagination, in contrast with her natural tranquil manner. To understand more about her, here are nineteen facts: Madame Récamier. Madame Juliette Récamier François Gérard, Madame Récamier, oil on canvas, 1805 The mask that Chateaubriand wore to face the public was not meant to … Lyon briefly, after which her family moved to Paris carriage was to be exquisite kokosi salonkiinsa ajan... 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