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Madame Grand (Noel Catherine Vorlee, 1761-1835), 1783
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Madame Grand (Noel Catherine Vorlee, 1761-1835), 1783
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Decolletage Decollete Elisabeth Elisabeth Louise Elisabeth Louise Vigee Elisabeth Louise Vigee Lebrun Elizabeth Le Brun Letter Ribbon Ribbons Vigee Le Brun Vigee Lebrun Oval Shaped
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This print showcases the elegant portrait of Madame Grand, also known as Noel Catherine Vorlee, painted by renowned artist Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun in 1783. The painting beautifully captures the grace and sophistication of this French woman during the 18th century. Madame Grand's striking features are highlighted by her fashionable attire and elaborate hairstyle adorned with ribbons. Her silk dress drapes gracefully, revealing a decollete neckline that was popular at the time. With an oval-shaped canvas as its backdrop, this oil painting exudes a sense of timeless beauty. In this intimate scene, Madame Grand is depicted engrossed in reading a letter. The attention to detail in capturing her expression and posture adds depth to the artwork, inviting viewers to imagine the contents of the correspondence that has captured her attention. This masterpiece can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) where it stands as a testament to Vigée Le Brun's exceptional talent for portraiture. Through vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes, she brings Madame Grand to life on canvas, immortalizing her image for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite work of art but also a glimpse into the fashion and culture of 18th-century France.
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