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vigee-lebrun

/viːˈʒeɪ ləˈbɹuːn/

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noun

/viːˈʒeɪ ləˈbɹuːn/C1formalart
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к французской художнице, известной своими портретами, жившей с 1755 по 1842 год.

A proper noun referring to a French painter, renowned for her portraits, who lived from 1755 to 1842.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. French portrait painterC1formalart

    A renowned French painter, active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, famous for her portraits of European royalty and aristocracy.

    ruФранцузский портретист

    • Vigee-Lebrun painted over 600 portraits during her career.
    • Her self-portrait is one of the most famous works in the Louvre.
    • She was the official portraitist for Queen Marie Antoinette.