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Portrait de Marie-Louise-Adélaïde-Jacquette de Robien, vicomtesse de Mirabeau, 1774. Creator: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
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Portrait de Marie-Louise-Adélaïde-Jacquette de Robien, vicomtesse de Mirabeau, 1774. Creator: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
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This stunning 18th century portrait, titled "Portrait de Marie-Louise-Adélaïde-Jacquette de Robien, vicomtesse de Mirabeau," was created by the renowned French artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun in 1774. The painting captures the likeness of the vicomtesse de Mirabeau, a woman of noble heritage and refined elegance. The portrait is a prime example of Neoclassical art, characterized by its simplicity, idealized forms, and focus on the human figure. The vicomtesse de Mirabeau is depicted in three-quarters view, with a direct gaze that engages the viewer. She is dressed in the fashion of the time, with a flowing robe of rich fabric adorned with intricate patterns. Her hair is styled in the latest trends, cascading in soft waves over her shoulders. What sets this portrait apart, however, is the unusual prop that the vicomtesse holds in her hands: a guitar. This musical instrument was an unconventional choice for a lady of her station, adding an air of surprise and intrigue to the painting. The guitar, along with the subtle color palette and delicate brushwork, adds to the overall charm and allure of the portrait. The painting is now housed in the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris, one of the city's most prestigious museums. It is a testament to the artistic talent of Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun and the enduring beauty of the Neoclassical style. The direct gaze of the vicomtesse de Mirabeau invites us to look deeper, to appreciate the artistry and the story behind the portrait. With its rich history and timeless appeal, this painting continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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