biography
pronunciation:
[karyaira]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1675–1757)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Venice, NE Italy. She was famed for her flattering portraits and miniatures, some of them in pastel, especially on ivory. She moved to Paris (1720), where she received many famous commissions, including one of Louis XV as a child. |
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