Marie Antoinette portrait really her sister, Oxford study finds

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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Drawing previously thought to depict Marie Antoinette. She is seven years old, holding a shuttle used for weaving and staring directly at the viewer with a determined look in her eyes.Musée d’Art et d’Histoire

The famous portrait is now thought to depict Marie Antoinette’s older sister Maria Carolina

A famous portrait of Marie Antoinette as a child is really of her sister, new research has found.

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