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Portrait of Marie d'Orléans-Longueville (1625-1707), Mid of 17th cen.. Creator: Anonymous
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Portrait of Marie d'Orléans-Longueville (1625-1707), Mid of 17th cen.. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Marie d'Orleans-Longueville (1625-1707), Mid of 17th. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims
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This portrait depicts Marie d'Orléans-Longueville (1625-1707), also known as Marie de Nemours, a noblewoman of the French court during the mid-17th century. The painting, an anonymous work, is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Reims, France. Marie d'Orléans-Longueville was the daughter of Henri II, Duke of Longueville, and Catherine de Vivonne, and was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Marie-Thérèse of Austria. The portrait showcases the sitter's refined elegance and sophistication, with her delicately painted features and intricately woven headdress adorned with pearls and precious stones. The artist's skillful use of oil on wood technique brings the portrait to life, capturing the subtle play of light and shadow on the sitter's face and clothing. The Baroque style of the portrait is evident in the dramatic use of light and shadow, as well as the meticulous attention to detail in the sitter's attire and accessories. The richly textured fabric of her gown and the intricate design of her headdress are rendered with remarkable precision, highlighting the artist's mastery of the medium. Despite the anonymous nature of the painting, it is a testament to the artistic talent and creativity of the time, and a valuable addition to the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Reims. The portrait of Marie d'Orléans-Longueville offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the French court during the mid-17th century, and serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and artistry of the Baroque period.
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