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Portrait of Madame Lesould, 1780 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Madame Lesould, 1780 (oil on canvas)
XIR387368 Portrait of Madame Lesould, 1780 (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 73x59 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; French, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Madame Lesould, 1780" is a stunning example of the mastery and elegance achieved by artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun. Painted with oil on canvas, this exquisite piece measures 73x59 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Orleans, France. The subject of this portrait is Madame Lesould, a woman whose identity remains somewhat mysterious. The oval-shaped composition focuses on her half-length figure, allowing us to appreciate every delicate detail. She wears a fashionable bonnet adorned with intricate lace that frames her face beautifully. Her pompadour hairstyle adds an air of sophistication while emphasizing her graceful neck. A prominent feature of this artwork is the large bow tied around Madame Lesould's neck with a flowing ribbon cascading down her chest. This decorative element serves as both an accessory and a symbol of femininity and refinement. Vigee-Lebrun's skillful brushwork captures not only the physical likeness but also the inner essence of Madame Lesould. Through subtle nuances in expression and posture, she conveys an aura of poise and dignity that resonates with viewers even after centuries have passed. As we admire this remarkable painting from Fine Art Finder's collection at www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back to 18th-century France—a time when artistry flourished amidst opulence and grace.
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