Marie Louise of Austria, Empress of the French

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Harrison W. Mark
by Robert Lefevre
published on 03 October 2023
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Portrait of Marie Louise of Austria (l. 1791-1847), oil on canvas by Robert Lefevre, 1812.

Daughter of Emperor Francis I of Austria, she was the second wife of French Emperor Napoleon I and was therefore Empress of the French from 1810 until Napoleon's first abdication in April 1814. She was the mother of Napoleon II.

Museo Glauco Lombardi, Parma.

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