Marie Leszczynska

Jean-Marc Nattier (1685–1766), Marie Leszczynska.  Oil on canvas. Musée de Grenoble.

She was cool.




"In Europe's greatest school for scandal no breath of slander ever ruffled the serene calm of her existence."

Dunlop, Ian. 1993. Marie-Antoinette: a portrait. London u.a: Sinclair-Stevenson. 





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3 comments:

  1. Unknown11:38 PM

    I wonder what exact year the portrait was done as it beautifully combines both the 17th and 18th century styles

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  2. DangAndBlast!8:04 AM

    I like her. She looks so sweet.

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  3. Malina668:21 PM

    Our Polish! <3 There's an exhibition about her now in the Royal Castle in Warsaw. :)

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