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Figure of a Lady Standing, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Figure of a Lady Standing, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Figure of a Lady Standing, 1625-77
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This print captures the elegance and grace of a lady standing in her exquisite attire. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar in the 17th century, this etching showcases the fashion trends of that era. The woman is dressed in a stunning silk gown with intricate lace detailing, reflecting the opulence and refinement of Bohemian style. The full-length portrait allows us to appreciate every aspect of her ensemble, from the billowing sleeves to the flowing fabric that drapes around her figure. Sir Anthony Van Dyck's influence can be seen in this piece, as Hollar pays homage to his renowned contemporary through his meticulous attention to detail. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is a testament to Hollar's skill as an artist and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also historical significance. It transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the clothing choices and social customs of seventeenth-century Europe. Wenceslaus Hollar's Figure of a Lady Standing serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore the artistry behind fashion throughout history. This image evokes curiosity about its subject - who was she? What stories does she hold? As we admire this timeless portrayal, we are reminded that even centuries later, beauty remains eternal.
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