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title: Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne
author: Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15498/portrait-of-charles-alexandre-de-calonne/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne

_Authored by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun_

## Image File

[![Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15498.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15498.jpg)

## Image Caption

*Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne (1734-1802)*, Controller-General under King [Louis XVI of France](https://www.worldhistory.org/Louis_XVI_of_France/), oil on canvas, painted by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, 1784.

Royal Collection of the British royal family.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brun, É. V. L. (2022, March 28). Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15498/portrait-of-charles-alexandre-de-calonne/>
### Chicago
Brun, Élisabeth Vigée Le. "Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 28, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15498/portrait-of-charles-alexandre-de-calonne/>.
### MLA
Brun, Élisabeth Vigée Le. "Portrait of Charles-Alexandre de Calonne." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Mar 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15498/portrait-of-charles-alexandre-de-calonne/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vig%C3%A9e-Lebrun,_Elisabeth-Louise_-_Charles-Alexandre_de_Calonne_(1734-1802)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) by [**Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vig%C3%A9e-Lebrun,_Elisabeth-Louise_-_Charles-Alexandre_de_Calonne_(1734-1802)_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 28 March 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.