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Portrait of Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in deep mourning at the prison of the Temple
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Portrait of Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in deep mourning at the prison of the Temple
XEE4163409 Portrait of Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in deep mourning at the prison of the Temple (or " Marie-Antoinette at the Concierge, in mourning, with a cameo, pendant portraying the Dauphin, holding a life of Mary, Queen of Scots, a bust of Luis XVI and the Testament of 23 December 1792 on the draped table beside" ). after Alexander Kurcharsky (1741- 1819) by Kucharski, Alexandre (1741-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in deep mourning at the prison of the Temple (or " Marie-Antoinette at the Concierge, in mourning, with a cameo, pendant portraying the Dauphin, holding a life of Mary, Queen of Scots, a bust of Luis XVI and the Testament of 23 December 1792 on the draped table beside" ). after Alexander Kurcharsky (1741- 1819)); Stefano Bianchetti; Polish, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the somber and mournful essence of Marie Antoinette during her imprisonment at the Temple. The image showcases the Queen in deep mourning, adorned with a cameo pendant portraying her beloved Dauphin. Clutching a book depicting the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, she finds solace in history amidst her own turmoil. The composition is rich with symbolism as it features a bust of Louis XVI, reminding us of their tragic fate and shared destiny. A draped table beside her holds an official document - the Testament of 23 December 1792 - serving as a poignant reminder of the political upheaval that led to their downfall. Marie Antoinette's attire reflects both her status as queen and prisoner. Her elaborate hat signifies royalty while also concealing her grief-stricken face. Every detail has been meticulously captured by Alexander Kurcharsky, showcasing his skill as an artist. This print from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection allows us to glimpse into this tumultuous period in French history. It serves as a testament to Marie Antoinette's strength and resilience even in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when power shifted dramatically and lives were forever changed. It stands not only as a historical artifact but also as an artistic masterpiece that immortalizes one woman's struggle against overwhelming odds.
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