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Portrait of a Lady, 1621. Creators: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy, Michiel van Mierevelt
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Portrait of a Lady, 1621. Creators: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy, Michiel van Mierevelt
Portrait of a Lady, 1621
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Portrait of a Lady, 1621" is a captivating oil painting created by Dutch artists Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy and Michiel van Mierevelt during the Dutch Golden Age. This masterpiece, now housed in the National Gallery of Denmark, showcases a lady of the 17th century dressed in the height of fashion. The lady, with a direct gaze, wears a black dress adorned with lace and brown cloak, accessorized with a corset, cuffs, and a neck ruff. Her headdress is adorned with a net-like material, and she holds a glove in one hand, revealing the intricate design of her clothing beneath. The use of black and brown colors adds depth and contrast to the painting, while the lady's pregnant belly is a subtle yet significant detail, reflecting the health and vitality of the time. Michiel van Mierevelt, a renowned Dutch portrait painter, is believed to have painted the lady's face, while Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy painted the body and clothing. The painting's high-quality oil on wood technique showcases the artists' exceptional skills and attention to detail. This portrait is a testament to the fashion and art of the Low Countries during the 17th century, a time of cultural and artistic prosperity known as the Dutch Golden Age. The lady's confident and regal posture, combined with her elegant attire, exudes an air of sophistication and wealth. The portrait invites us to appreciate the heritage and history of European art and fashion, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the human form.
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