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The Fabrication of Madame de Pompadour

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Colin Jones discusses the art and artifice of the leading mistress of Louis XV.

Madame de Pompadour portrayed as a Turkish lady in 1747 by Charles André van Loo, an example of Orientalism in early modern France.

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