The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun

Name: The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
Author: Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

by Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Adam Buchbinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)

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2010-04-10

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Public domain in the USA.

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Vigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth, 1755-1842 Painters -- France -- Biography Portrait painting, French -- 18th century

About the author

Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

1755–1842

A brilliant French portrait painter, she became one of the most celebrated artists of her age and is especially remembered for her elegant images of Marie Antoinette and European nobility. Her memoirs also offer a lively first-hand view of art, court life, and exile during the years of the French Revolution.

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