MAURICE QUENTIN DE LA TOUR (1704-1788) Self-portrait (1751) Pastel on paper Amiens, Musee de Picardie To enlarge the picture, right-click on it and "Open in a new tab" Maurice Quentin de La Tour showed at a very early age outstanding aptitudes for drawing. At the age of 18, having decided to become an artist, he …
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Maria Josepha of Saxony
JEAN-MARTIAL FREDOU (1710-1795) Portrait of Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France (1760) Oil on canvas 64 x 54 cm Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam To enlarge the image, right-click on it and "open in a new tab" Unfortunately, we do not know who was creator of this beautiful portrait is, according to the records of …
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