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StyleNeo-Classicism, Rococo
LivedApril 16, 1755 - March 30, 1842 ( 18th - 19th century )
NationalityFrance
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Paintings Elizabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun was one of the most succesful portrait painters of the female aristocracy. Some paintings include 'Marie-Antoinette with Children', 'Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat', 'Madame Perregaux' and 'The Duchess of Polignac'.
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Interesting Her full name is Marie-Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Le Brun.

Elizabeth Louise Vigée-Lerun's tombstone epitaph states "Ici, enfin, je repose…" (Here, at last, I rest…).

She published her memoirs in 1835 and 1837, which provide an interesting view of the training of artists at the end of the period dominated by royal academies.

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