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Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1762 (pastel)
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Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1762 (pastel)
XAM66712 Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1762 (pastel) by Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702-89); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Swiss, out of copyright
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This pastel portrait captures the elegance and regal presence of Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria. Painted by Jean-Etienne Liotard in 1762, this exquisite print showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail and mastery of the medium. Maria Theresa is depicted wearing a magnificent pearl choker that adorns her neck, adding a touch of opulence to her already resplendent attire. The delicate lace embellishments on her dress further highlight her refined taste and aristocratic status. The artist skillfully portrays Maria Theresa's dignified expression, capturing both her strength as a ruler and her grace as a woman. Her piercing eyes seem to hold centuries of wisdom and determination, hinting at the challenges she faced during her reign. Displayed in Vienna's prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum, this artwork stands as a testament to Maria Theresa's enduring legacy. As one of Europe's most influential female rulers, she reigned for forty years with unparalleled leadership and political acumen. Liotard's portrayal immortalizes Maria Theresa as an icon of power and beauty. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical artifact that allows us to glimpse into the life and persona of an extraordinary empress who shaped Austrian history forever.
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