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À la perfection
French artist Maurice Quentin de La Tour was born on September 5, 1704. His pastel portraits sparkle with personality. As the premier portraitist of the Enlightenment, his subjects included Voltaire, Rousseau, Madame Pompadour, and Louis XV. His musician father disapproved … Continue reading
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Tagged Age of Enlightenment, À la perfection, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Louis XV, Madame Pompadour, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Portrait, Voltaire
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