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Portrait of a Bride with Flowers (Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, called Mademoiselle de Valois?)

Pierre Gobert

1720

oil

canvas

From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art

Rococo painting 18th Century Portrait

Dominant colour

Portrait of a Bride with Flowers (Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, called Mademoiselle de Valois?) is a 1720 oil by Pierre Gobert, a Rococo painting work, held at São Paulo Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Pierre Gobert
When & what style?: 1720 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?: São Paulo Museum of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a young woman, possibly a bride, adorned with flowers in her hair and dress. She is dressed in a white gown with a pink shawl draped over her left shoulder, and her right arm rests on a table beside her. The background features a serene landscape with trees and a cloudy sky. The woman's attire and the flowers suggest a celebratory occasion, possibly a wedding. The artist has skillfully captured the delicate folds of her dress and the subtle play of light on her face. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful portrait, look up Pierre Gobert.