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Portrait of Madame Récamier is completed

1800 CE · Europe · Culture

Portrait of Madame Récamier is completed
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Portrait of Madame Récamier is an 1800 portrait of the Parisian socialite Juliette Récamier by Jacques-Louis David showing her in the height of Neoclassical fashion, reclining on a Directoire style sofa in a simple Empire line dress with almost bare arms, and short hair "à la Titus." The work is unfinished.

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