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Marquisse of Castillejo. Engraving. Colored
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Marquisse of Castillejo. Engraving. Colored
Marquise of Castillejo. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored
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This engraving, titled "Marquise of Castillejo," is an exquisite example of European art from the 19th century, specifically from The Spanish and American Illustration, published in 1870. The Marquise, whose identity remains unknown, is depicted in an elegant and refined manner, adorned with ornate jewelry and a striking brooch in the shape of a cameo. Her intricately styled hair is arranged in ringlets, framing her youthful and expressive face. The engraving, colored with delicate hues, adds a sense of depth and vibrancy to the portrait, highlighting the Marquise's regal bearing and the rich textures of her attire. The Marquise's age is not explicitly stated, but her youthful appearance and the fashion of the time place her in the upper echelons of Spanish society during the late 1800s. Her piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of strength and sophistication, making this engraving a timeless representation of the European aristocracy. The intricacy of the engraving technique is evident in the details of the Marquise's earrings, ring, and the intricate patterns on her dress. The use of color adds a contemporary touch to the traditional medium of engraving, making this a captivating piece of art and a window into the history of European and Spanish culture during the 19th century.
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