Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues - Marquise de Verneuil, favorite exigeante by ? d'Henri IV (location unknown to gogm)

Previous
Next

From histrya.blogspot.com.

Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues - Marquise de Verneuil, favorite exigeante d'Henri IV from histrya.blogspot.com
magnify

Henriette wears a colorful French farthingale dress with a largely open trapezoidal neckline decorated with a heart-shaped jewel in this portrait. Her over-sleeves have cuffs and slashed accordion sleeves emerge from them.

Keywords:  1600, French, Marquise, mistress, Henri IV, curly coiffure, tiara, neckline ruff, lace, collar, vee décolletage, modesty piece, quarter length puffed over-sleeves, full accordion sleeves, slashing, girdle, vee waistline, French fathingale, necklace, earrings, jeweled bodice ornament, brooch

Sep 25, 2011 10:51 PM
This site is for educational and information use. It is open for downloading and use without charge. I only ask that these images not be used for profit! I can be contacted at:  contactme@gogmsite.net.