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Portrait of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal (1626-96) Marquise de Sevigne, c
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Portrait of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal (1626-96) Marquise de Sevigne, c
XIR192442 Portrait of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal (1626-96) Marquise de Sevigne, c.1670 (pastel on paper) by Nanteuil, Robert (1623-78); 52x42 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne, a remarkable woman of letters and author. Painted by Robert Nanteuil in 1670, this pastel on paper print showcases her elegance and grace. Marie's aristocratic status is evident in her regal appearance. She wears a beautiful pearl necklace that delicately adorns her neck, symbolizing her refined taste and wealth. Her ringlets cascade down her shoulders, framing her face with an air of sophistication. As a writer, Marie was known for her eloquent prose and captivating storytelling. This portrait reflects the intelligence and creativity that made her one of the most celebrated female authors of her time. The pearls she wears also represent wisdom and knowledge – qualities that were highly valued during the era. The Musee Carnavalet in Paris proudly displays this masterpiece as part of their collection, allowing visitors to admire Marie's timeless beauty and contribution to literature. It serves as a reminder of the power women possess when they embrace their talents and pursue their passions. This image from Fine Art Finder invites us to appreciate not only the artistry behind Nanteuil's work but also Marie de Rabutin-Chantal's significant role in history as an influential woman who defied societal expectations through writing.
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