A Delicate Hand: The World of Amélie Lacazette The name Amélie Lacazette, while perhaps unfamiliar to many outside dedicated circles of 19th-century French portraiture, evokes a quiet power and refined sensitivity that deserves wider recognition. Born into an era defined by both Romantic fervor and the burgeoning Realist movement, Lacazette carved a unique path as a female artist specializing in intimate portraits – a field traditiona…