Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun: The Odyssey of an Artist in an Age of Revolution by Gita May

Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun: The Odyssey of an Artist in an Age of Revolution

Gita May

256 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history informative slow-paced

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The story of Marie Antoinette’s portraitist, a remarkable woman living in dangerous times The foremost woman artist of her age, Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755—1842) exerted her considerable charm to become the friend, and then official portraitist,...

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