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Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1731-1767), 1776
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Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1731-1767), 1776
Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1731-1767), 1776. Private Collection
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Alexander 1718 1793 Bourbon Dauphine Of France House Of Bourbon Maria Josepha Roslin Duchess Of Saxony
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, a prominent figure in European royalty during the 18th century. Painted by Alexander Roslin in 1776, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent for capturing both physical likeness and inner beauty. Princess Maria Josepha, a member of the House of Bourbon and daughter-in-law to King Louis XV of France, is depicted here with an air of regal poise. Her delicate features are accentuated by her powdered wig adorned with intricate jewels, reflecting her status as a noblewoman. The soft lighting illuminates her flawless complexion while emphasizing the richness of her attire. Roslin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the fine lacework on Maria Josepha's dress to the subtle playfulness captured in her eyes. The rococo style prevalent during this period is reflected in both the subject's elaborate clothing and ornate surroundings. This exquisite portrait now resides within a private collection, serving as a testament to Princess Maria Josepha's enduring legacy. It stands as a reminder not only of her beauty but also of an era defined by opulence and refinement. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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