Caroline Murat, later Queen of Naples, and Her Daughter

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Title

Caroline Murat, later Queen of Naples, and Her Daughter

Subject

Carolina Murat and her daughter Letizia

Description

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted this portrait of Caroline Murat, the later Queen of Naples, and her daughter Letizia in 1807. The painting was commissioned for the Palais des Tuileries, and clearly, the Queen is dressed for the occasion in an embroidered grown, pearls, and diadem.

Creator

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun

Publisher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

1807

Contributor

Ritamarie Pepe

Rights

Public Domain

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Original Format

Oil painting on canvas.

Physical Dimensions

85 1/4 x 56 1/2 inches

Files

naples 1.jpg

Citation

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, “Caroline Murat, later Queen of Naples, and Her Daughter,” Honors Art History 2019, accessed October 12, 2024, https://honorsarthistory2019.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/60.

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