Pompadour

He had a free Black man named Pompadour in his employ, but also enslaved Pompadour's wife, Peggy, and their three children, Amy, Jupiter and Milly.

My father with his pompadour and double-breasted suit, taking a puff.

NASHVILLE (AP) — Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing black R&B to white America, has died Saturday.

None of them could match Little Richard’s stage persona however—High pompadour, shiny suits, mascara and makeup and his hoarse, urgent delivery.

Down in the front row, there’s an inmate with a chiseled face and dark pompadour piled high, sucking on a Pall Mall.

Gore Grind; it's like horror elvis with eviscera and a pompadour.

His biceps are decorated in ink, his sideburns white, his golden pompadour thinning.

Shortal is one of the Twin Cities’ more identifiable media personalities, immediately recognizable for her short haircut that sometimes blossoms into a pompadour, and taste in blue jeans and blazers, sometimes coupled with a bolo tie.

Boucher was Mme. de Pompadour's favorite artist and was commissioned by her for numerous paintings and decorations.

He executed important works for both the Queen of France and Mme. de Pompadour, Louis XV's mistress, who was considered the most powerful woman in France at the time.

It is derived from Madame de Pompadour 's après nous, le déluge, "after us, the deluge".

Madame de Pompadour, however, was his confidant and friend, and in his heart he truly loved her and only her.

Nave, p 130 From later periods, highlights include Madame de Pompadour 's Sèvres vase collection and Napoleon III 's apartments.

Soon there were libels published called poissonnades, a pun on Pompadour's family name, Poisson, which means "fish" in French.

The Adoration of the Shepherds (Metropolitan Museum of Art), a free and painterly sketch in gouache, was long considered a preparatory sketch for Madame de Pompadour’s private altarpiece La lumière du monde (ca. 1750, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon).

The Marquise de Pompadour was officially settled on the third floor (second storey) of the Palace of Versailles in small but comfortable apartments that can still be visited today.

The parti philosophique was supported by the Marquise de Pompadour, who acted as a sort of minister without portfolio from the time she became royal mistress in 1745 until her death in 1764.

There was taken the lord of Pompadour and the lord Bartholomew de Burghersh, and there was slain sir Geoffrey of Charny with the king's banner in his hands: also the lord Raynold Cobham slew the earl of Dammartin.