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Portrait of a young woman, c1790. Creator: Ecole Francaise
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Portrait of a young woman, c1790. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait of a young woman, c1790
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This exquisite portrait, created by the renowned Ecole Francaise in the late 18th century, captures the essence of youth and beauty in a young woman of the time. The painting, executed in gouache on ivory, showcases the artist's mastery of the miniature form, with meticulous attention to detail. The woman is depicted in an oval shape, a common format for portraits during this period. She is shown leaning on her elbow, gazing directly at the viewer with a piercing gaze that seems to transcend time. Her hair, styled in an elegant updo, is a striking contrast against the grey background, adding depth and dimension to the painting. The portrait was once part of the esteemed collection at the Musee Cognacq-Jay in Paris, one of the city's most respected museums, and is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France during the 18th century. With its timeless beauty and captivating subject, this portrait continues to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring allure of the human form.
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