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La Parisienne, The Blue Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas)
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La Parisienne, The Blue Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas)
NGW184226 La Parisienne, The Blue Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 163.2x108.3 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Portrait of Madame Henriette Henriot, French actress and preferred model of the painter
Painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33083568
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
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La Parisienne, The Blue Lady
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is a captivating portrait that encapsulates the elegance and charm of 19th-century Parisian society. Painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1874, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artist's mastery of impressionism. The subject of the painting is Madame Henriette Henriot, a renowned French actress who was also Renoir's preferred model. Dressed in a stunning blue gown with delicate lace details, she exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. Her fashionable hat adds to her allure, while her gloved hands suggest a sense of poise and grace. Renoir's use of color is remarkable; he expertly captures the various shades and tones that make up Madame Henriot's ensemble. The vibrant blues create a striking contrast against her fair complexion, highlighting her beauty even further. This artwork not only represents an individual but also serves as a window into the fashion trends and societal norms of its time. It offers us a glimpse into the world of high-class bourgeoisie women who were at the forefront of style during this era. With "La Parisienne, The Blue Lady". Renoir immortalizes both his muse and an entire epoch. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of the enduring power that art holds in preserving history and evoking emotions across generations.
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