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Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror, 1787. Creator: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
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Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror, 1787. Creator: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror, 1787
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Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror, 1787 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Past
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. This enchanting portrait captures Julie Le Brun, daughter of renowned artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun, as she gazes into a mirror. Painted by her own mother in 1787, this masterpiece offers us a captivating glimpse into the world of 18th-century France. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life the innocence and beauty of young Julie. The reflection in the mirror reveals her profile, showcasing her refined features and elegant poise. It is as if we are witnessing an intimate moment between mother and daughter. Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun was celebrated for her ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the inner essence of her subjects. In this painting, she skillfully portrays Julie's youthful curiosity and self-awareness through her piercing gaze. As we admire this artwork today at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness a cherished family moment frozen on canvas. This piece serves as a testament to both Vigee-LeBrun's artistic talent and the enduring bond between mother and child. "Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror" stands as an invaluable part of our heritage art collection—a window into an era long gone yet forever preserved through paint strokes that continue to captivate viewers centuries later.
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