"leave me on the ground, we must wait for Madame Etiquette. She will show us the right way to

pick up a Dauphine who has tumbled off a donkey."

Madame de Pompadour - The queen of rococo

Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour is maybe one of the 18 century most famous women. She was born with no title but she climbed up on the social ladder to be a Marquise and Maîtresse-en-titrev ( Chief mistress of the king of France ). Jeanne-Antoinette was beautiful and she exerted strong cultural, intellectual and political influence at the French court. She will always be rememberd as
Madame de Pompadour - The queen of rococo.