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Portrait of Laure-Emilie-Felicite David, La Baronne Meunier
Jacques-Louis David
1812 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A striking Neoclassical portrait by Jacques-Louis David featuring a woman in a bold orange gown.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Warm beige, Muted red
About the piece
Painted in 1812, this masterful portrait by Jacques-Louis David depicts Laure-Emilie-Felicite David, the Baronne Meunier. The work showcases the artist's celebrated Neoclassical precision, contrasting the sitter's luminous complexion and brilliant orange Empire-style dress against a deep, atmospheric background.
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