Baroque artist Pierre Mignard portrays the figures in luxuriant and refined detail. The popularity of portraits at the time led to them being criticized as exercises in vanity and shallowness. Nevertheless, the expert technique and tasteful execution make up for any lack of originality and our poor understanding of the people portrayed.
由於當時人們喜愛留下個人肖像，也落得虛榮與膚淺的批評，但這幅畫卻因為精湛的技巧與優雅畫面，彌補了缺乏原創性與對畫中人物深刻瞭解的缺點。