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Madame Hamelin by Jacques-Louis David

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Madame Hamelin by Jacques-Louis David

Madame Hamelin by Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) - painting on canvas. The subject, Madame Hamelin, a Creole born in Santo Domingo. She became the wife of a Parisian banker, and played a brilliant role in Parisian society of the Directoire period. She was nicknamed La Jolie Laide. Chateaubriand, whom she captivated, said of her that she possessed the two qualities that also characterized France, nobility and frivolity. Date: circa 1800

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1800 Beautiful Brunette Curvaceous Hamelin Madame Revealing Seating See Through Sheet Sitter Jacques Louis


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Madame Hamelin, a captivating beauty and socialite of the Parisian Directoire period, is depicted in this stunning portrait painting by the renowned French artist Jacques-Louis David. Born in Santo Domingo as a Creole, she later married a Parisian banker and became a prominent figure in French high society. Known for her unique blend of nobility and frivolity, Madame Hamelin was famously referred to as "La Jolie Laide" by the celebrated French author Chateaubriand. In this hyper-realistic portrait, Madame Hamelin is shown sitting gracefully, her curvaceous figure draped in a revealing yet elegant white dress. The sheer fabric of her dress subtly reveals her seductive form, adding to her allure. Her brunette locks cascade down her shoulders, framing her beautiful face. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing the sitter to life in a way that feels almost hyper-realistic. Madame Hamelin's expressive gaze, fixed directly on the viewer, draws us in and holds our attention. Her posture is regal and confident, reflecting her status and sophistication. The painting's muted color palette and intricate details add to its timeless beauty, making it a true masterpiece of French art from the early 19th century.

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