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Female portrait, c1550-1620. Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola
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Female portrait, c1550-1620. Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola
Female portrait, c1550-1620. Anguissola, Sofonisba (ca. 1532-1625). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Anguissola Cape Cloak Earring Earrings Embroidered Hair Piece Ornate Pearl Pearls Vase Accessory Sofonisba
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This portrait, created by the talented artist Sofonisba Anguissola in the late 16th century, showcases a remarkable female figure adorned with exquisite accessories and ornate clothing. The subject of this painting exudes elegance and grace as she holds a delicate piece of jewelry, possibly an earring, in her hand. Anguissola's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. The woman's hair is beautifully styled with an intricate accessory that adds to her regal appearance. Her cape or cloak features elaborate embroidery, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. The profile view allows us to appreciate the fine features of this Renaissance lady. A single pearl necklace adorns her neck while a vase filled with vibrant flowers sits beside her, creating a harmonious connection between nature and femininity. As we gaze at this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness not only the fashion trends but also the societal norms and values prevalent during that period. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments from history and provide us with glimpses into different eras. Displayed within the esteemed collection of State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this oil on canvas masterpiece by Sofonisba Anguissola continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and artistic excellence.
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