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Hartmanis Barizjens Friedrich (1724-1796). Portrait of a Wom
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Hartmanis Barizjens Friedrich (1724-1796). Portrait of a Wom
Hartmanis Barizjens Friedrich (1724-1796). Portrait of a Woman, 1780. Canvas. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Hartmanis Barizjens Friedrich's Portrait of a Woman (1780) is a stunning example of 18th century European art, showcased at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. The painting, created by the renowned artist Hartmanis Barizjens Friedrich (1724-1796), captures the elegance and sophistication of the Baroque era. The subject of the portrait is a woman, dressed in the latest fashion of the time. Her voluminous periwig, adorned with a tall hat and a delicate peruke, is a testament to the importance of hairdressing and wig-making during this period. The intricately designed hat, with its lace trim and feathers, adds a touch of grandeur to her outfit. Her clothes, made of rich fabrics, are adorned with lace and ribbons, reflecting the opulence and extravagance of the time. The woman's age is not readily apparent, but her serene expression and refined demeanor suggest a woman of maturity and sophistication. The painting's background, with its muted colors and subtle textures, provides a perfect contrast to the vibrant colors of the woman's outfit and draws the viewer's attention to her. This portrait is a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and society of the 18th century in Europe. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and privileged, and the importance they placed on appearance and presentation. The painting's preservation at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga is a testament to its historical significance and serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Latvia.
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