Exploring the Life and Art of Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
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Explore the extraordinary life of Elizabeth Vigée Le Brun, the celebrated 18th-century artist known for her portraits of Marie Antoinette and European aristocracy. This episode delves into her rise to fame, her survival through the French Revolution, and her enduring legacy in art history. Join us as we uncover the story of a woman whose talent transcended the turbulence of her times, leaving behind a rich portfolio that continues to captivate art lovers around the world. Get this episode ads-free here: https://www.patreon.com/JoinUs Table of Contents for this Episode Today on the podcast Podcast supporters New VoiceMap Food Tour The Magazine Segment of the Podcast Introduction to Elisabeth Vigée Lebrun Elisabeth’s Early Interest in Art Elisabeth’s Artistic Style and Inspiration Elisabeth’s Personal Life and Family Elisabeth’s Rise to Fame The Exile of Elisabeth Vigée Lebrun In Exile Elisabeth’s Journey Across Europe Life in Russia and Return to France The Blacklist and the Revolution Returning to France Elisabeth’s Relationship with Bonaparte Family Exile to England and Return to France Elisabeth’s Later Life and Legacy Rediscovery and Recognition of Elisabeth’s Work Contemporary Art and Portrait Painting Thank you, patrons New patrons Reviews of the VoiceMap Tours Bonjour and VIP service explained Olympics sites Next week on the podcast Copyright
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