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Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas)
1762032 Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 73.1x59.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Half length, in a yellow dress and white collar, with a plumed headdress); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23693696
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Feather Frills Frilly Gown Plume Plumed Powdered Wig Primrose Veil Vigee Le Brun Vigee Lebrun Yellow
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This portrait captures the essence of elegance and sophistication in 18th-century France. Painted by renowned artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases a young woman adorned in a vibrant yellow dress with delicate white lace collar. Her plumed headdress adds an air of aristocracy to her appearance, while the powdered wig and frilly gown reflect the fashion trends of the time. The subject's beauty is undeniable as she gazes confidently at the viewer, exuding grace and poise. The artist skillfully portrays every detail, from the intricate folds of her primrose-colored gown to the fine feathers adorning her headdress. This half-length portrait perfectly encapsulates both style and costume prevalent during that era. Vigee-Lebrun's expertise shines through in this painting, showcasing her ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner character. The woman's veil adds an element of mystery, hinting at secrets hidden beneath her elegant facade. As we admire this remarkable artwork from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the opulence and refinement associated with French society during this period. It serves as a testament to Vigee-Lebrun's talent as one of history's most celebrated female artists and offers us a glimpse into a world long past yet forever immortalized on canvas.
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