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Margaret of Austria, ca. 1490. Creator: Jean Hey

Margaret of Austria, ca. 1490. Creator: Jean Hey


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Margaret of Austria, ca. 1490. Creator: Jean Hey

Margaret of Austria, ca. 1490

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This portrait print showcases the elegance and grace of Margaret of Austria, a prominent figure in the 15th century. Created by Jean Hey, a master painter of the Northern Renaissance, this oil painting on oak panel captures every intricate detail with remarkable precision. Margaret's regal presence is enhanced by her exquisite attire. She dons a luxurious dress made from rich fabric, adorned with jewels that sparkle delicately against her fair complexion. A magnificent headdress crowns her head, exuding an air of sophistication and power. The artist skillfully depicts Margaret holding prayer beads known as paternoster beads, symbolizing her pious nature and devotion to spirituality. Her expression reflects both innocence and wisdom beyond her years; she is depicted as a child but carries herself with maturity befitting a princess. The use of fur adds another layer of opulence to the composition; an ermine wrap drapes gracefully over Margaret's arm, emphasizing her noble lineage. The background hints at lush greenery, suggesting the idyllic countryside where she may have spent her days. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Jean Hey's artistic prowess and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also inner strength. It allows us to glimpse into the life of one of history's influential women – Margaret of Austria – who left an indelible mark on European politics and culture during this significant period in time.

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