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Portrait of Louise Sébastienne Gély with stepson behind an optical mirror
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The 16-year-old Louise Sébastienne Gély shortly after her marriage to the famous revolutionary Georges-Jacques Danton. Next to her the son of Danton from a previous marriage. He is looking at the prints lying on the table through a so-called optical mirror.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePortret van Louise Sébastienne Gély met stiefzoon achter een opticaspiegel. c. 1794. J.F. Cazenave. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
