After painting the first major official portrait of Marie-Antoinette in 1778, to everybody’s satisfaction, Vigée Le Brun was regularly asked to portray the Queen.
Do you know Elisabeth Louis Vigée Le Brun ? She is one of the greatest portraitist of the French painting. An exhibition will be dedicated to her at the Grand Palais from 23 Septembre 2015 to 11 January 2016. But before that, get to know her !
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