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Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace. Creator: Unknown
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Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace. Creator: Unknown
Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace. The sitter bears a resemblance to Hendrickje Stoffels (born about 1625-26, died 1663), Rembrandts common-law wife. (Dutch, late 17th or early 18th century)
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Darkness Drost Willem Hendrickje Stoffels Housekeeper Maid Necklace Pearl Pearl Necklace Pearls Rembrandt Van Rijn School Of School Of Rembrandt Van Rijn Stoffels Willem Willem Drost Drost
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This print titled "Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace" showcases the beauty and elegance of a mysterious subject. Created by an unknown artist in the late 17th or early 18th century, this portrait bears a striking resemblance to Hendrickje Stoffels, who was famously known as Rembrandt's common-law wife. The young woman in the painting exudes grace and poise, adorned with a stunning pearl necklace that accentuates her delicate features. Her attire reflects the fashion of the time, with its rich brown color adding depth and warmth to the composition. The darkness surrounding her creates an air of mystery, leaving us curious about her story and occupation. Perhaps she was a housekeeper or maid, as suggested by her humble yet refined appearance. The meticulous details captured by the artist highlight their skillful technique and attention to jewelry craftsmanship. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this oil painting is part of Rembrandt van Rijn's school of artistry. It serves as a testament to his influence on Dutch portraiture during the seventeenth century. As we gaze upon this enigmatic image, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. This print from Heritage Images allows us to cherish and admire an exquisite piece from our cultural heritage without commercial intentions.
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