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| Keywords: Portrait of Maria Carolina de Bouillon - Google Art Project.jpg of the princess She was a pretty little thing tall red-haired and well-shaped; she made use of every opportunity to highlight the charms of her figure Her witty remarks led to outbursts of laughter of surrounding admirers with whom she flirted passionately Despite these virtues Wogan excluded Karolina from the list of candidates because � as he put it � she would be too difficult to bear for the Pretender Maria Carolina fell in love with Michał Kazimierz Radziwiłł 1702 �1762 but their parents didn't accept the marriage with him Charlotta suffered from extreme depression and initially wanted to hide away in a convent but Emperor Leopold I Habsburg did not give his permission for such a refuge Soon an irresistible candidate for husband turned up namely Frédéric Maurice Prince de Turenne Karolina Sobieska married him per procura on 23 August 1723 in Nysa The marriage contracted in the atmosphere of sadness and uncertainty was catastrophically short-lived and ended only ten days after the formal wedding ceremony held in Strasbourg 4 September 1723 Prince de Turenne suddenly died The young widow was almost instantly passed on to her dead husband �s brother Charles Godefroy de la Tour d �Auvergne Prince de Bouillon because Karolina �s dowry amounting to 550 thousand livres had to remain in the possession of the French family Her second marriage also proved unsuccessful After getting divorced Charlotta settled first in Silesia not in Oława though and from November 1735 in her home town of Żółkiew 1500 444271 False 1740 ca 1730 3/24/2012 2 26 50 AM Wil 2000 Wilanów Palace Museum Painting 1720 1750 w1230 x h1500 mm ca 1730 False 0 751953125 Object portrait-of-maria-carolina-de-bouillon-unknown-artist Portrait of Maria Carolina de Bouillon p 1230 Portret Marii Karoliny de Bouillon of the princess She was a pretty little thing tall red-haired and well-shaped; she made use of every opportunity to highlight the charms of her figure Her witty remarks led to outbursts of laughter of surrounding admirers with whom she flirted passionately Despite these virtues Wogan excluded Karolina from the list of candidates because � as he put it � she would be too difficult to bear for the Pretender Maria Carolina fell in love with Michał Kazimierz Radziwiłł 1702 �1762 but their parents didn't accept the marriage with him Charlotta suffered from extreme depression and initially wanted to hide away in a convent but Emperor Leopold I Habsburg did not give his permission for such a refuge Soon an irresistible candidate for husband turned up namely Frédéric Maurice Prince de Turenne Karolina Sobieska married him per procura on 23 August 1723 in Nysa The marriage contracted in the atmosphere of sadness and uncertainty was catastrophically short-lived and ended only ten days after the formal wedding ceremony held in Strasbourg 4 September 1723 Prince de Turenne suddenly died The young widow was almost instantly passed on to her dead husband �s brother Charles Godefroy de la Tour d �Auvergne Prince de Bouillon because Karolina �s dowry amounting to 550 thousand livres had to remain in the possession of the French family Her second marriage also proved unsuccessful After getting divorced Charlotta settled first in Silesia not in Oława though and from November 1735 in her home town of Żółkiew oil on canvas special url_id mQF3FPq2RexatQ PD-old-100 Google Art Project works by unknown artist 18th-century unidentified painters from France 1730c 18th-century portraits in the Wilanów Palace 1730c Maria Karolina Sobieska 1730c 1730s oil on canvas paintings Portrait 1730s paintings in Poland 1730s portrait paintings 18th-century oil portraits of sitting women at three-quarter length 1730c 18th-century oil portraits of sitting women at full length 1730c 18th-century portrait paintings with black slaves 1730c Paintings of women sitting on the ground outdoors Pastoral portraits 1730c Portrait paintings of women holding flowers 1730c Portrait paintings of women with animals 1730c Portrait paintings with sheep 1730c Portraits with umbrellas 1730c | ||||
