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Portrait of Policena Spinola, 1622-27 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Policena Spinola, 1622-27 (oil on canvas)
7378222 Portrait of Policena Spinola, 1622-27 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 204x130 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Artiste: Antoon Van Dyck (1599-1641)
Policena Spinola, marquesa de Leganes (1600-1637), wife of Diego Mexia Felipes de Guznam y Davila, first Marquis of Leganes.)
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Policena Spinola, a prominent figure in 17th-century Spanish society. Painted by the renowned artist Antoon Van Dyck, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Spinola's beauty and aristocratic status. Policena Spinola, also known as the Marquesa de Leganes, was the wife of Diego Mexia Felipes de Guznam y Davila, the first Marquis of Leganes. In this painting, she is depicted seated with poise and confidence. Her attire reflects her noble lineage, adorned with a ruff collar that was fashionable during the early 17th century. Van Dyck masterfully captures every intricate detail of Spinola's features – from her delicate facial expression to her meticulously styled hair. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing Spinola's natural beauty. Displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this artwork serves as a testament to Van Dyck's talent as well as an insight into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by members of high society during that time period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a moment frozen in history but also an embodiment of nobility and refinement. It is through art like this that we can truly appreciate both the artistic genius behind it and gain glimpses into past eras filled with grandeur and sophistication.
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