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Unknown Lady, c. 1595-1600 (panel)
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Unknown Lady, c. 1595-1600 (panel)
BAL72737 Unknown Lady, c.1595-1600 (panel) by Segar, William (fl.1585-d.1633) (attr. to); 92.7x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: owner: Major Gen. Sir George Burns; ); English, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Unknown Lady" offers a glimpse into the Elizabethan era with its exquisite details and timeless beauty. Painted on a wooden panel around 1595-1600, this artwork is attributed to William Segar, a renowned artist of that period. The unknown lady depicted in the painting exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, with an intricately embroidered gown adorned with pearls. A delicate ruff frames her face, adding to her regal appearance. One cannot help but notice the lady's radiant glow and subtle smile. It is speculated that she may be pregnant, as suggested by her slightly rounded figure and gentle hand resting on her stomach. This detail adds depth to the portrait, hinting at both femininity and motherhood. A striking ruby pendant hangs from a chain around her neck, catching the viewer's attention amidst all other intricate details. The vibrant red gemstone symbolizes passion and power, further enhancing this mysterious lady's allure. This particular print of "Unknown Lady" measures approximately 92.7x76.2 cm and belongs to a private collection once owned by Major Gen. Sir George Burns—an esteemed collector who recognized its historical significance. Through this image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness one woman's grace during England's golden age—a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage.
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