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Portrait of a Noblewoman, c. 1450 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of a Noblewoman, c. 1450 (oil on wood)
3746261 Portrait of a Noblewoman, c.1450 (oil on wood) by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 34.6x27 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Probably Isabella of Portugal (1397-1472) wife of Philip the Good; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22311750
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Burgundian Burgundy Consort Duchess Flanders Flemish Infanta Panel Noble Northern Renaissance
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Noblewoman" takes us back to the 15th century and offers a glimpse into the world of European aristocracy. Painted by an anonymous Netherlandish artist from the Northern Renaissance, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 34.6x27 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The subject of this enigmatic painting is believed to be Isabella of Portugal (1397-1472), wife of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy. Dressed in opulent attire with intricate details, she exudes elegance and regality. Her profile captures her noble features while her headdress adds a touch of Gothic charm. The artist skillfully portrays Isabella as a dignified consort, reflecting both her status as well as the artistic trends prevalent during that era. The use of vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork showcases the mastery typical of Netherlandish School painters. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a time when royalty reigned supreme and art was used to immortalize their power and beauty. This portrait serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within Flanders, Belgium - where it originated - during the Middle Ages. Through its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, "Portrait of a Noblewoman" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It stands not only as an artistic treasure but also as a window into an enchanting period in European history.
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