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Madame Le Brun painted the Princess and her husband , Prince Alexey , and two portraits of the latter's elder brother , Prince Alexander , the opulent Diamond Prince who became Chief Minister to Paul I. One of his portraits hangs today ...
Madame Le Brun painted the Princess and her husband , Prince Alexey , and two portraits of the latter's elder brother , Prince Alexander , the opulent Diamond Prince who became Chief Minister to Paul I. One of his portraits hangs today ...
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Of far more importance to Madame Le Brun at this time was a further commission from the Empress . It was for a portrait of the beautiful Grand Duchess Elisabeth . She had not long been married to the Grand ...
Of far more importance to Madame Le Brun at this time was a further commission from the Empress . It was for a portrait of the beautiful Grand Duchess Elisabeth . She had not long been married to the Grand ...
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Madame Le Brun found her less beautiful than the Grand Duchess Elisabeth , but ravishingly pretty nonetheless . She was about sixteen , her face alight with high - spirited gaiety , but the moody rages and the jealousy of her husband ...
Madame Le Brun found her less beautiful than the Grand Duchess Elisabeth , but ravishingly pretty nonetheless . She was about sixteen , her face alight with high - spirited gaiety , but the moody rages and the jealousy of her husband ...
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| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181 |
| Editors | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
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