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Self-Portrait with her Daughter, Julie, c
Self-Portrait with her Daughter, Julie, c. 1789. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Louise Elisabeth 1755 1842 Musee Du Louvre Vigee Le Brun Neoclassicism
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In this self-portrait, renowned French artist Louise Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun captures a tender moment between herself and her beloved daughter, Julie. Painted around 1789 during the Neoclassical period, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing emotion and beauty on canvas. Vigée Le Brun skillfully portrays herself as a confident and accomplished woman, dressed in an elegant gown that reflects her status as one of the most sought-after portrait painters of her time. Her gaze is both serene and introspective, hinting at the depth of her artistic soul. Standing beside her mother with an air of innocence and curiosity, young Julie becomes the focal point of this painting. The bond between mother and daughter is palpable; their hands gently touch as they exchange a loving glance. It is evident that Vigée Le Brun wanted to immortalize not only herself but also the joyous connection she shared with Julie. The use of oil on canvas adds richness to every brushstroke, enhancing details such as delicate lacework on their dresses or subtle variations in skin tones. This print from Musee du Louvre allows us to appreciate Vigée Le Brun's mastery even centuries later. As we admire this exquisite piece of fine art, we are transported back in time to witness a heartfelt moment frozen forever by Vigée Le Brun's skilled hand.
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