Marie Antoinette
1775
Marie Antoinette became Queen of France and her husband, Louis XVI, the King, when his grandfather Louis XV died in 1774. In this 1775 painting she is twenty.
Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, 1775. Artist may be Gautier Dagoty.
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