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Portrait présumé de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 — 1760. Creator: Francois Boucher
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Portrait présumé de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 — 1760. Creator: Francois Boucher
Portrait presume de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 -- 1760. It is generally considered that the model of this portrait is Marie-Emilie Baudouin, younger daughter of the painter Francois Boucher. She married the painter Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, pupil of her father, on April 8, 1758 in Paris
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This exquisite portrait, titled "Portrait présumé de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre," is a beautiful example of 18th century French art, created by the renowned painter Francois Boucher around 1758-1760. The subject of the portrait is believed to be Marie-Emilie Baudouin, the younger daughter of Francois Boucher herself. At the time, Marie-Emilie was only around eighteen years old when she married Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, a pupil of her father, in Paris. The painting captures the young woman's delicate features, with her expressive eyes gazing out at the viewer, framed by a cascade of soft curls. The richly colored garments she wears, adorned with intricate patterns, reflect the opulence of the period. A birdcage filled with colorful birds sits at her side, adding a playful and whimsical touch to the portrait. The painting is a testament to the artistic heritage of France during the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing the skill and talent of Francois Boucher. It is now housed in the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a young woman of the time, with her role as a painter's daughter and future wife, and the presence of the birdcage hinting at her love for nature and animals. It is a reminder of the rich history and culture of France, and the enduring beauty of oil painting as an art form.
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