Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun
French portrait painter (1755–1842)
1755 — 1842
Quick Facts
Profession
French portrait painter (1755–1842)
Born
April 16, 1755
Died
1842 (age ~87)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, artist, painter
FranceBorn in ParisDied in Paris
1755
Born in Paris (1755-04-16)
1776
Positioncourt painter
1842
Died in Paris
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Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, also known as Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun or simply Madame Le Brun, was a French painter who mostly specialized in portrait painting, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Who is Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun?+
Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, also known as Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun or simply Madame Le Brun, was a French painter who mostly specialized in portrait painting, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
What does the name Louise mean?+
The name Louise means "A female given name from French.. Etymology: id2=contain From Louise, the feminine form of Louis.". It is of English origin.
When was Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun born?+
Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun was born on April 16, 1755.
When did Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun die?+
Louise Louise Vigée Le Brun died in 1842, at approximately 87 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from French.. Etymology: id2=contain From Louise, the feminine form of Louis.
The name Louise is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from French.. Etymology: id2=contain From Louise, the feminine form of Louis.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Names related to Louise
Louise — April 16, 1755
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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Stood in front of your work for twenty minutes. Lost track of time.
— a museum visitor
The room changes when your piece is on the wall.
— gallery owner
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