Portret van Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, barones van Staël-Holstein by Pierre Louis Bouvier

Portret van Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, barones van Staël-Holstein 1817

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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old engraving style

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"Portret van Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, barones van Staël-Holstein" is an engraving by Pierre Louis Bouvier, dating back to 1817. The artwork depicts Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, Baroness de Staël-Holstein, a prominent French writer and political figure, in a portrait format. The engraving shows her wearing a white dress with a fur-trimmed cap, seated in a room with bookshelves in the background. Bouvier's engraving captures her intelligent and dignified demeanor, highlighting her significance as a woman of letters and intellect.