Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Profiles in Manners


Chevalier de Saint-George
1745-1799
  He was skilled swordsman, dancer and a gifted musician and composer that had  regular "jam sessions" with Marie Antionette at her request. He gave Mozart a run for his money as well being affectionately called Le Mozart de Noir (the Black Mozart).Quite the gentleman,he was a regular guest at French Court and was known for his impeccable manners.

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