Adelaide Labille-Guiard:

One aspect of this painting that is the attire she chooses for herself as well as her pupils. As for the pupils they are dressed in rather simple clothing with darker colors. But Adelaide is dress to show off her femininity. She is wearing a very fancy bright pastel blue dress, which shows some of her skin. As well as a beautiful hat to match. This is obviously not the attire she would

In terms of how she used her tools to enhance the painting, I believe she brought a lot of light to herself, using the bright pastel blue on her dress as well as the brightness of her face. While two pupils also have lights on there face she still makes herself stand out in the dress.

herself in such a dress because it shows off her a higher social class.

Self Portrait with Two Pupils by Adelaide Labille-Guiard was done with a lot of thought. Adelaide obviously wanted people to truly see her. As many things: a women, a teacher, and an artist. I feel she accomplishes this with her painting.

I can see the some of the differences in this self portrait then other I have seen. One of those differences is the presences of the pupils most other self portraits only include that of the artist themselves. As well most others I have seen only show

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