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Charles-Nicolas Lafond

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Charles-Nicolas Lafond (1773–1835) was a French artist painting in the neoclassical style.[1] He produced history painting and portraits.[2] Amongst his notable works was Josephine at the Hospice de la Maternité.[3] He regularly exhibited at the Salon in Paris. His The Duchess of Berry Presenting the Duke of Bordeaux appeared at the Salon of 1822.[4]

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  1. ^ Balducci & Jensen p.19
  2. ^ Moureau p.46
  3. ^ Kiefer p.22
  4. ^ https://salons.musee-orsay.fr/Detail/objects/117869

Bibliography

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  • Balducci, Temma & Jensen. Heather Belnap. Women, Femininity and Public Space in European Visual Culture, 1789–1914. Ashgate Publishing, 2014.
  • Kiefer, Carol Solomon. The Empress Josephine: Art & Royal Identity. Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, 2005.
  • Moureau, Francois. Le théâtre des voyages: une scénographie de l'âge classique. Presses Paris Sorbonne, 2005.