Madame Philippe Lenoir, by Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet, 1814. |
Eugenia de Montijo, condesa de Teba (the future Empress Eugénie of the French), by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, 1849. |
Anne Pauline Dufour-Feronce with her son, Jean-Marc-Albert, by Johann Friedrich August Tischbein, 1802. |
Lady in a Salon, French school, circa 1820s. |
I love the bit of wintry landscape just glimpsed through the window. |
Oddly, during this period artists often painted women's feet as absurdly small. Even the most accomplished painters frequently went along with this strange trend. |
Fürstin Maria Teresa von Hohenzollern, née Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie, by Philip de László, 1900. |
The Duquesa de Osuna, a young woman and child, by Agustín Esteve, circa 1796-97. Given the date, the child could be the duchess' youngest daughter, Manuela. |
Both ladies are wearing the Orden de las Damas Nobles de María-Luisa. |
Madame Tallien (Thérésa Cabarrus; by the date of this portrait, princesse de Chimay), by Jean-Bernard Duvivier, 1806. |
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