Vigée Le Brun died in Paris, aged 86. Her ravishing work is her epitaph & demonstration of her determination to paint no matter what challenges were thrown at her. Madame Baudin (1835), A Lady (1831) & Aglaé Angélique Gabrielle de Gramont (1824)

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Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (French, 1755–1842)

Portrait of Madame (Jeanne) Du Barry (1743-93), 1781.

Jeanne had 2 copies painted, 1 for each lover. Henry Seymour, an English aristocrat owned this work, Jeanne's lover in c.1780.
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Marie Guillemine aprendió con la gran dama del momento, Elisabeth Vigée Lebrun. Con 16 años estudió con Jacques Louis David.
En1791 expuso en el Salón su obra de tema mitológico dedicada a

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L’uomo è più duro del ferro,
più solido della roccia,
ma più fragile di una rosa.

Proverbio





Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (detail)

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The female artist who succeeded against all odds.

I just released an 9-minute video about the life and work of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842): https://t.co/AF6Rba2OW6

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It's a testament to the vibe of Corisande de Gramont, Countess of Tankerville and the artistic skill of Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun that I, someone who hates grey clothing and grey houses, love this portrait. It's got style.

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"Vigée Le Brun , a Beautiful highly detailed lady holding a bird with Colorful Kimono hanfu dress beautiful intricate updo colourful curly ha..." - made with

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🎨 Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun

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Le signore dell'arte.
Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, "Autoritratto con tavolozza", 1782.

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Women artist self portraits... Sofonisba Anguissola; Artemisia Gentileschi; Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun; Marie-Gabrielle Capet

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Il Secolo dei Lumi…delle mussole e dei fiocchi

🖌Ralph Earle🇬🇧Sophia Drake, 1784
Antoine Vestier🇫🇷Ritratto di dama con libro, 1785
Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun🇫🇷Comtesse de la Chatre, 1789





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Doesn't she look cute with all those flowers on her head? Flattering dress, girlish fair face, shapely body, and luscious hair complete the loveliness that is Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun's "Princess Eudocia as Flora".

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Ne cherchez plus, le concours "pastèque" a déjà un gagnant !!! :)
La très grande artiste française des 18 et 19e siècle dont un des auto-portraits a inspiré la posture de cette bellaminette est Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun : https://t.co/gZM5gRuDKz

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Born in 1743: Comtesse du Barry (1743-93), mistress of

Portrait by Élisabeth Louise (1755-1842), 1782


Corcoran Gallery of Art

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Born in 1743: Comtesse du Barry (1743-93), mistress of

Portrait by Élisabeth Louise (1755-1842), 1781

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Le 19 aout 1743 naissance à Vaucouleurs de Jeanne Bécu fille naturelle d'Anne Bécu. Elle épousera en 1768 Guillaume comte du Barry et deviendra la célèbre comtesse du Barry, maitresse de Louis XV. Acte de baptême et tableau de la comtesse par Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

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4) MARIE-LOUISE-ÉLISABETH VIGÉE-LE BRUN (1755-1842)

-Retrato de María Antonieta con vestido de muselina blanco (1783)

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Bonne nuit mes amies & amis.
Par Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun — The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [1], Domaine public, https://t.co/cyoKiBTycW

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