Marie Antoinette
1836
oil
canvas
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
1836
oil
canvas
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
Marie Antoinette is a 1836 oil by Paul Delaroche, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.
This portrait is a painting of a woman with blonde hair, wearing a white shawl over a black dress. The background is dark, and the frame is gold with a brown border. The woman's expression is neutral, and her gaze is directed to the right. The frame has a small white tag on the top with the number "62.93" written on it. The painting is displayed on an easel, and the overall atmosphere suggests a formal setting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.
Hippolyte-Paul Delaroche (French pronunciation: ; 17 July 1797 – 4 November 1856) was a French painter known for his depiction of scenes from English and French history.
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