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The right side of a painting of this person features a large cabinet referencing the story of Cornelia, as well as a young boy pulling back a green cloth from an empty cradle. A portrait of this person “with a Rose” was repainted to show this person in more formal attire. In a painting located in the Uffizi’s Vasari Corridor, an artist in a red sash and white hat holds a palette while painting this person. That artist, who worked for and frequently painted this person, also painted a Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat. (10[1])A biopic of this woman by Sofia Coppola portrays her signature “pouf” (10[1])and the extravagant creations, such as a model ship, that were made for her hair. (10[1])For 10 points, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (“vee-ZHAY luh brun”) painted many portraits of what wife of Louis XVI? ■END■

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