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Catherine de Wurtemberg (1783-1835) Queen of Westphalia, c. 1808 (oil on canvas)
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Catherine de Wurtemberg (1783-1835) Queen of Westphalia, c. 1808 (oil on canvas)
XIR234183 Catherine de Wurtemberg (1783-1835) Queen of Westphalia, c.1808 (oil on canvas) by Aubry, Louis Francois (1767-1851) (attr. to); 208.5x164.5 cm; Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France
Media ID 25435174
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Empire Line Dress Feathers First Empire Terrace Prussia
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Catherine de Wurtemberg, Queen of Westphalia, in the early 19th century. Painted by Louis Francois Aubry or attributed to him, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 208.5x164.5 cm and is currently housed at the Chateau de Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne, France. Catherine exudes regal poise as she sits upon a terrace overlooking a picturesque landscape. Her empire line dress drapes beautifully around her figure, accentuating her refined stature. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing every intricate feather adorning her attire with remarkable precision. As the wife of Jerome Bonaparte and sister-in-law to Napoleon Bonaparte himself, Catherine played an important role within the First Empire. This painting immortalizes her status as a prominent figure in European history. The composition radiates sophistication and power through its skillful use of light and shadow that adds depth to Catherine's visage. Her expression hints at both strength and vulnerability simultaneously - a testament to the complexities of being part of such influential circles during this era. This extraordinary piece serves as a window into Germanic culture during this time period while also showcasing Aubry's exceptional talent as an artist. It stands as a reminder not only of Catherine's legacy but also of the enduring impact she had on European politics and society.
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