Selbstbildnis An Der Staffelei Um

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"Selbstbildnis an der Staffelei um" (Self-Portrait at the Easel) is a notable work by the prominent 18th-century French painter Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. Born in Paris in 1755, Vigée Le Brun became one of the most sought-after portraitists of her time, particularly known for her portrayals of Marie Antoinette and other aristocracy. Her self-portraits are celebrated for their technical proficiency and the insight they provide into the artist's self-perception and the role of women artists during the period.

This particular self-portrait, whose full title translates to "Self-Portrait at the Easel around [a specific year]," is part of a series of self-portraits that Vigée Le Brun painted throughout her career. In these works, she often depicted herself in the act of painting, which not only showcased her artistic skill but also asserted her professional status in a male-dominated field. The exact year of creation for "Selbstbildnis an der Staffelei um" is not specified in the title, but Vigée Le Brun's self-portraits were created at various points in her career, reflecting her evolving style and self-image.

In "Selbstbildnis an der Staffelei um," as with many of her self-portraits, Vigée Le Brun is likely to have presented herself with elegance and confidence, dressed fashionably, and engaging directly with the viewer through her gaze. The presence of the easel and the act of painting within the portrait serve as a declaration of her vocation and her success as an artist. The work exemplifies the Rococo and Neoclassical styles, characterized by soft colors, graceful brushwork, and a clear, classical composition.

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun's self-portraits have been widely studied for their contributions to the understanding of female artists' self-representation during the 18th century. They are considered significant not only for their aesthetic qualities but also for their cultural and historical value, offering insights into the challenges and achievements of women in the arts during the pre-Revolutionary era in France.

As an artist who achieved considerable fame and recognition in her lifetime, Vigée Le Brun's works, including her self-portraits, are held in high esteem and can be found in major museums and collections around the world. "Selbstbildnis an der Staffelei um" remains an important piece within the oeuvre of Vigée Le Brun, emblematic of her skill, her status as a woman artist, and her contribution to the history of portraiture.

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