Old World Portraits
Portrait of the Baroness de Crussol
Unknown Artist
An elegant portrait of a woman in a striking red gown and feathered hat, captured in a moment of graceful contemplation.
Portrait of Madame Thénard
Adèle Romany
1800 · Medium Not Listed
A striking Neoclassical portrait of a French actress in a dramatic theatrical role.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold
About the piece
Painted around 1800 by Adèle Romany, this captivating portrait depicts the celebrated actress Madame Thénard in the role of Hermione from Racine's 'Andromaque'. Her elaborate feathered headdress and rich teal cloak create a sense of dramatic movement and presence against the dark, atmospheric background.
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