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Portrait of Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, c.1805-c.1809. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
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Portrait of Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, c.1805-c.1809. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Portrait of Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, c.1805-c.1809
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This stunning portrait captures Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, in the prime of her youth and beauty. Painted by the renowned French artist Girodet de Roucy-Trioson between 1805 and 1809, the portrait showcases the elegant fashion of the time, with Hortense dressed in an empire gown of rich, deep colors. The gown, featuring a simple, clean silhouette and low-cut neckline, was a popular choice among European royalty during the Napoleonic era. Hortense's intricately styled hairdo, adorned with elegant earrings, adds to the grandeur of the portrait. The use of oil on canvas lends a lifelike quality to the painting, allowing the viewer to almost touch the delicate fabric of her gown and feel the weight of her jeweled earrings. Hortense de Beauharnais was the stepdaughter of Napoleon Bonaparte and the first wife of Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland. This portrait was likely commissioned to celebrate her new status as queen and to showcase her beauty and elegance to the world. The painting's location is currently unknown, but it is believed to have once hung in a grand European palace or museum. The portrait offers a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the time, as well as a window into the life of a powerful and influential European monarch. With its rich colors, intricate details, and historical significance, this portrait by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson remains a cherished piece of European art history.
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