La reina Maria Luisa de Parma como princesa de Asturias by ? (location ?)

The once-pretty Princess from Parma is beginning to turn into the butt of Goya’s portraits.

From the lost gallery's photostream on flickr.

La reina Maria Luisa de Parma como princesa de Asturias by ? (location ?) From the lost gallery's photostream on flickr

The coiffure has ribbons, diamonds, and feathers plus a diminutive veil. The high straight style with big curls dates this to around 1780.

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