Portrait of Voltaire (1735)
A portrait by the French painter, Maurice Quentin de La Tour of François-Marie Arouet of Voltaire (1694-1778 CE), the French philosopher and historian. It was finished in 1735. The portrait was done in Rococo style using pastels and showing the subject with the pale face which was fashionable at the time.
Musée Antoine-Lécuyer, Saint-Quentin, France.
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