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Rosalind Polly Blakesley

Master of Pembroke College and Professor of Russian and European Art at the University of Cambridge

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19th-century French women writers 19th-century French painters 19th-century French letter writers 18th-century French letter writers French women memoirists Painters from Paris

Vigée Le Brun

Misha Glenny and guests discuss the woman who painted Marie Antoinette around 30 times and became arguably the most successful portraitist of her age throughout Europe

25 June 2026

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Also featuring: Robert Wenley, Francesca Whitlum-Cooper

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19th-century French painters 19th-century French letter writers 18th-century French letter writers 19th-century French women writers French women memoirists Painters from Paris 18th century 19th century France Painting