Marie-Adélaïde de France, said Madame Adélaïde

Madame Adélaïde is shown in 1787, painting medallion portraits of her late parents and brother. This large-format ceremonial portrait was shown at the Salon of 1787 and is a veritable manifesto, summing up the tastes and qualities of its model and sponsor, Madame Adélaïde.