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Monday, November 24, 2014

Recreation

I always thought the gown in this picture was green. It seems I was wrong.  It is blue. The shimmer of the moonlight makes it iridescent. Below is a recreation of the gown:


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1 comment:

  1. The North CoastNovember 24, 2014 at 7:25:00 AM EST

    It always looked blue to me- that pale, icy shade of blue that is so French.

    I love that portrait, which I believe is my favorite among all the portraits painted of that queen.

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