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Vigée-Lebrun

American  
[vee-zhey-luh-brœn] / vi ʒeɪ ləˈbrœ̃ /

noun

  1. (Marie Anne) Élisabeth 1755–1842, French painter.

Vigée-Lebrun British  
/ viʒeləbrœ̃ /

noun

  1. ( Marie Louise ) Élisabeth. 1755–1842, French painter, noted for her portraits of women

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It seemed to make her say, like Marie Antoinette to Madame Vigée-Lebrun: "They would call me arrogant if I were not a queen."

From The Street Called Straight by Lowell, Orson

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