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Woman with red cardigan and white ribbon in her hair, 1766-1815. Creator: Jacob van Strij
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Woman with red cardigan and white ribbon in her hair, 1766-1815. Creator: Jacob van Strij
Woman with red cardigan and white ribbon in her hair, 1766-1815
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Hairband Jacob Van Strij Jacob Van Stry Looking Down Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Strij Jacob Van Stry Jacob Van Worried Worry Artistic Movement Oval Shaped Watercolour Paint
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This exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Woman with Red Cardigan and White Ribbon in Her Hair," was created by the Dutch artist Jacob van Strij between the years 1766 and 1815. The artwork is a stunning representation of the 18th century's neoclassical artistic movement, which emphasized simplicity, elegance, and a return to the classical ideals of ancient Greece and Rome. The woman in the portrait is depicted wearing a red cardigan, a fashionable and practical garment of the time, which is contrasted beautifully by the pristine white ribbon in her long, flowing hair. Her expression is one of introspection, with a hint of worry or concern etched on her face, adding depth and complexity to the otherwise serene image. The oval shape of the painting is a common feature of portraits from this period, as it was believed to flatter the subject by emphasizing the symmetry of their features. The use of watercolor paint adds a soft, delicate quality to the artwork, capturing the intricacies of the woman's clothing and the subtle shades of color in her hair. This beautiful work of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands during the 18th century and the enduring influence of neoclassical art on European art history. The painting can be found in the esteemed Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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