A shared bed
At the Grand Trianon, the Empress’ bedroom is part of the Empress Marie-Louise apartment. This had originally been two rooms.
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Hortense de Beauharnais
When Napoleon married Josephine she was a widow with a 14 year old son Eugène and 12 year old daughter
Empress Josephine
The huge (almost 10 meters long) painting by of Napoleon’s coronation, by Jacques-Louis David. It shows Napoleon crowning Josephine as
The Turkish Boudoir
Marie-Antoinette’s Turkish Boudoir at Fontainebleau. At that time the alcove contained a divan. When Josephine arrived at Fontainebleau, Marie-Antoinette’s Turkish
Fontainebleau
Josephine’s official bed at Fontainebleau. It took 20 years (mid 1960’s to mid 1980’s) for the silk to be rewoven