Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun's Life And Accomplishments
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Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun was born in Paris in 1755. Elisabeth father was a famous portrait painter, therefore when she was a child, she began to learn how to draw and paint and know the classic art. She began to learn paintings kills at her age of eleven. Her father was died and then she became one financial support in her family when she was fifteen. And some people were willing to pay double price to obtain her paintings at that time. Her mother remarriage to another man some time later. She married her husband who was a painter and art dealer in 1776. Because of her husband’s natural resources, she had more chances to develop her painting knowledge. In 1779, she painted for the queen and her family. Elisabeth and the queen became friends,