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Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun : The Odyssey of an Artist in an Age of Revolution
Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun The Odyssey of an Artist in an Age of Revolution
Author: Gita May
The foremost woman artist of her age, Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755—1842) exerted her considerable charm to become the friend, and then official portraitist, of Marie Antoinette. Though profitable, this role made Vigée Le Brun a public and controversial figure, and in 1789 it precipitated her exile. In a Europe torn by strife and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300108729
ISBN-10: 0300108729
Publication Date: 10/6/2005
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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