Madame de Pompadour, marquise des Lumières
- Episode aired Dec 30, 2021
After the War of the Austrian Succession, Louis XV became the "unloved one". The King of France took refuge in the arms of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, known as the Marquise de Pompadour. An a... Read allAfter the War of the Austrian Succession, Louis XV became the "unloved one". The King of France took refuge in the arms of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, known as the Marquise de Pompadour. An aesthete, she made France and its king shine through the arts. She defended the philosopher... Read allAfter the War of the Austrian Succession, Louis XV became the "unloved one". The King of France took refuge in the arms of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, known as the Marquise de Pompadour. An aesthete, she made France and its king shine through the arts. She defended the philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment, and then entered the "king's secret". For Louis XV has set ... Read all