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Vigée Le Brun

/viˈʒeɪ lə brʌ̃/
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  1. 1

    A renowned French portrait painter known for her works during the late 18th century.

    "Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was commissioned to paint portraits of Marie Antoinette."
  2. 2

    An influential figure in the art world, particularly in the representation of women in art.

    "Her legacy continues to inspire female artists today, highlighting the importance of representation."

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The name 'Vigée Le Brun' refers to Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, a prominent French portrait painter of the late 18th century. Her work reflects the transition from Rococo to Neoclassicism, showcasing the evolution of artistic styles during the Enlightenment period in France.

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🇫🇷French → English

Vigée Le Brun

Transliteration: viʒe lə bʁœ̃

"Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun est une artiste célèbre du XVIIIe siècle."

🇩🇪German → English

Vigée Le Brun

Transliteration: viˈʒeː lə bʁʊn

"Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun war eine berühmte Porträtmalerin des 18. Jahrhunderts."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Vigée Le Brun

Transliteration: viˈʒe lə brun

"Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun è stata una famosa pittrice ritrattista del XVIII secolo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Vigée Le Brun

Transliteration: biˈxe le βɾun

"Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun fue una famosa pintora de retratos del siglo XVIII."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Vigée Le Brun

Transliteration: viˈʒe lə bɾũ

"Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun foi uma famosa pintora de retratos do século XVIII."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

विज़े ले ब्रुन

Transliteration: viʤe le brʊn

"एलीज़ाबेथ लुईज़ विज़े ले ब्रुन 18वीं सदी की एक प्रसिद्ध चित्रकार थीं।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

维杰·勒·布伦

Transliteration: Wéijié Lè Bùlún

"伊丽莎白·路易丝·维杰·勒·布伦是18世纪著名的肖像画家。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

비제 르 브룬

Transliteration: bije le beulun

"엘리자베스 루이즈 비제 르 브룬은 18세기의 유명한 초상화가였습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

ヴィジェ・ルブラン

Transliteration: Vijē Ruburan

"エリザベート・ルイーズ・ヴィジェ・ルブランは18世紀の有名な肖像画家でした。"

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