Empress Eugénie
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Title
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Empress Eugénie
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Rights
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
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Creator
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Olympe Aguado de las Marismas (1827-1894)
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Date
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1860 C.E.
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Description
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Empress Eugénie was married to Napoleon III. She was well known for her fashion and her beauty. She favored the designs of Charles Frederick Worth and she has been attributed for setting the style for the French imperial court, as well as influencing French fashion. In the photo, Empress Eugénie is wearing a black dress while leaning on a column.
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Format
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Albumen silver print from glass negative
5 9/16 x 3 3/4 in.
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Publisher
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Contributor
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Lela Winant
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Identifier
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2005.100.826.
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Subject
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Photograph; fashion; haute couture; Empress Eugénie; Napoleon III; France; French; Spanish.
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Source
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Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/6/21
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/286113?searchField=All&sortBy=DateDe sc&showOnly=openAccess&ft=charles+frederick+worth+pink&offset=80&rpp=20&pos=82
Empress Eugénie