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Marie Leczinska, c1748. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
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Marie Leczinska, c1748. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Marie Leczinska, c1748. Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja Leszczynska (1703-1768), wife of King Louis XV of France and was the grandmother of Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X. She was the longest-serving queen consort of France. Held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century by Haldane MacFall. [MacMillan and Co. Limited, London, 1909]
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This print showcases Marie Leczinska, a prominent figure in French history during the 18th century. Painted by the talented artist Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, this portrait captures the elegance and grace of Marie Leczinska, who was married to King Louis XV of France. Known for her longevity as queen consort, she held great influence and was revered as the grandmother of future kings - Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X. Housed at the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, this artwork is a testament to both French artistry and royal heritage. The image portrays Marie Leczinska wearing an exquisite headdress adorned with gold accents that beautifully complement her regal attire. Her direct gaze exudes confidence and poise while showcasing her role as a sovereign queen. The use of pastel colors adds depth and softness to this remarkable piece. It is fascinating to observe how La Tour skillfully captured every intricate detail of Marie Leczinska's features with his masterful brushstrokes. This photograph print from Haldane MacFall's publication "The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century" offers viewers a glimpse into one of history's most influential women. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, it serves as a reminder of France's cultural legacy during this era.
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