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Portrait of the Marquise d Aguirandes, 1759 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of the Marquise d Aguirandes, 1759 (oil on canvas)
2628727 Portrait of the Marquise d Aguirandes, 1759 (oil on canvas) by Drouais, Francois-Hubert (1727-75); 101x85.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Bequest of John L. Severance; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23443324
© Bequest of John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Austere Cuff Cuffs Embellished Formal Gilded Length Marquise Rich Rococo Three Quarter
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This portrait captures the essence of aristocratic elegance and refined beauty. Painted by Francois-Hubert Drouais in 1759, it portrays the Marquise d Aguirandes in all her regal splendor. The Marquise is depicted seated, adorned in a lavish costume that exemplifies the opulence of French aristocracy during the Rococo period. Her ornate gown, embellished with intricate floral patterns and gilded lace, drapes gracefully around her figure. The fabric cascades down to reveal delicate cuffs adorned with exquisite details. Her hairstyle is meticulously arranged, showcasing her noble status and attention to fashion. In this leisurely moment captured on canvas, the Marquise is engrossed in reading an embellished book. The scene exudes an aura of sophistication and refinement as she immerses herself in literature while surrounded by fragrant flowers. The painting radiates a sense of austere wealth and nobility through its meticulous attention to detail and rich color palette. It serves as a testament to the extravagant lifestyle enjoyed by members of high society during this era. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of an influential figure from French history.
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