1808 Countess Sophia Stroganoff by Jean-Laurent Mosnier (Russian Museum, St. Petersburg)

Detail-enhanced by gogm; detail-enhancement reveals lapels and how her sleeve material rumples.

Countess Stroganoff wears a Rubenesque version of a cherusque with a dark dress having upper-puffed sleeves in this 1808 Mosnier portrait.

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