Olympe Pélissier
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 146 years ago |
Date of birth | May 9,1799 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | March 22,1878 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Spouse | Gioachino Rossini |
Job | Model |
Courtesan | |
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ID | 1481662 |
Olympe Pélissier Life story
Olympe Pélissier was a French artists' model, courtesan and the second wife of the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. She sat for Vernet for his painting of Judith and Holofernes. Honoré de Balzac described her as "the most beautiful courtesan in Paris".