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The Marquesa de Pontejos, by Goya
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The Marquesa de Pontejos, by Goya
The Marquesa de Pontejos by Francisco Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) - painting on canvas (1785-1790). Date: circa 1788
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Bows Diaphanous Francisco Goya Lucientes Wide Brimmed
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The Marquesa de Pontejos, painted by Francisco Goya y Lucientes in the late 18th century, is a captivating portrait of a Spanish noblewoman, Maria Ignacia de Saavedra y Mollinedo, Marquesa de Pontejos. The painting, believed to have been created around 1788, showcases the Marquesa's elegant and refined demeanor, as she gazes out at the viewer with a confident and enigmatic expression. The Marquesa is depicted in a rustic setting, surrounded by the lush greenery of the Spanish countryside. She wears a wide-brimmed hat adorned with bows, shielding her from the sun, and a diaphanous gown that flows gracefully around her. A pug dog, a popular pet among the Spanish nobility, lies at her feet, adding a playful touch to the portrait. Goya, a renowned Spanish painter, masterfully captures the essence of the Marquesa's character through her posture, her attire, and her expression. The painting is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill in portraiture and his ability to convey the spirit and personality of his subjects. The Marquesa de Pontejos is a striking representation of the Spanish aristocracy during the late 18th century, a time of opulence, elegance, and refinement. The painting invites us to ponder the life and experiences of this enigmatic noblewoman, as she gazes out at us from the canvas, a symbol of the rich history and culture of Spain during this period.
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