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Maria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819) was the queen consort of Spain by marriage to Charles IV. She was known for her influence, extravagance, and alleged affairs, especially with Manuel Godoy, the prime minister.
Marie Louise was the eldest daughter of Robert I, the last Duke of Parma, and the wife of Ferdinand I, the first Tsar of Bulgaria. She was the mother of Boris III, the last Tsar of Bulgaria, and died in 1899 at the age of 29.
A formal court portrait of Maria Luisa of Parma, granddaughter of Louis XV and Philip V, painted in Italy in 1765 for her marriage to Carlos IV of Spain. The portrait features French decorative arts and crafts, such as a bronze clock case, a gold snuffbox, and a chair.
A biography of the queen of Spain, wife of Charles IV, and mother of Ferdinand VII, who supported an alliance with Napoleon and lost her throne to him. Learn about her life, marriage, children, and exile in France and Rome.
Maria Luisa of Parma (9 December 1751 - 2 January 1819) was Queen consort of Spain from 1788 to 1808 as the wife of King Charles IV of Spain. She was the youngest daughter of Duke Philip of Parma and his wife, Louise Élisabeth of France, the eldest daughter of King Louis XV.
Maria Luisa of Parma (Luisa Maria Teresa Anna; 9 December 1751 – 2 January 1819) was, by marriage to King Charles IV of Spain, Queen of Spain from 1788 to 1808 leading up to the Peninsular War. Her relationship with Manuel Godoy and influence over the King made her unpopular among the people and aristocrats.
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Maria Luisa of Parma, Queen of Spain. 1789 - 1790. Oil on canvas. On display elsewhere. Companion to Portrait of King Charles IV (P007107). Like its companion, it entered into the Museo del Prado in 1911, coming from the Ministry of Finance, Casa de la Moneda (Mint).