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Portrait of a woman, between 1807 and 1847. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait of a woman, between 1807 and 1847. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a woman, between 1807 and 1847
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Canvasmaterial Carnavalet Museum House Of Bourbon King Louis Xv King Louis Xv Of France King Of France Louis Le Bien Aime Louis The Beloved Louis Xv Louis Xv King Of France Louis Xv Of France Madame Adelaide Plume Plumed Princess Royal Family
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This 19th century portrait depicts an enigmatic woman, believed to be Marie Adelaide de France (1812-1847), also known as Madame Adelaide, a member of the French royal family and the daughter of King Louis XV, Louis the Beloved (1710-1774). The portrait, created between 1807 and 1847, is an oil painting on canvas and is currently housed at the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, one of the city's most prestigious institutions dedicated to the history of Paris and its people. The woman in the portrait is dressed in the elegant fashion of the time, wearing a grey dress adorned with intricate detailing and a plumed hat. She gazes away from the viewer, her expression hinting at a deep thought or quiet contemplation. The use of color in the painting is muted, adding to the sense of introspection and understated elegance. The portrait is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of France during the 19th century. The painting's provenance is uncertain, but it is a valuable addition to the extensive collection of historic portraits at the Carnavalet Museum, which includes numerous works depicting members of the House of Bourbon and other prominent figures from French history. The portrait's setting, with its ornate background and subtle lighting, further enhances the sense of grandeur and sophistication. The woman's posture and the subtle details of her clothing and accessories suggest a woman of refinement and wealth, a fitting representation of the royalty and nobility of the time. Overall, this portrait is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives and fashions of the 19th century French aristocracy.
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