Madame Jean de Sèze
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1796
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1796
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a woman's portrait. She is dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The artist used a lot of details to make her look real. The woman in the painting is Madame Jean de Sèze. The artist made this portrait in 1796, a long time ago. He used a special process to create the image. You can learn more about this kind of art by looking into the technique: engraving.