Portrait, 17th century (Charcoal, Chalk)

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Portrait, 17th century (Charcoal, Chalk)

7261648 Portrait, 17th century (Charcoal, Chalk); 30.5x33.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Portrait. Side profile of lady, looking downwards and to the right, with hair wrapped up; Drawing.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery

Media ID 38431190

© © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images

Charcoal Faces

EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait from the 17th century, rendered in charcoal and chalk, captures the essence of a mysterious lady looking downwards and to the right. Her hair is elegantly wrapped up, adding to her air of sophistication and grace. The side profile reveals delicate features and a sense of contemplation, inviting viewers to ponder about her thoughts and emotions. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing the intricate details of the woman's face. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of realism that brings this historical figure to life before our eyes. Displayed at Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK, this artwork is a testament to the enduring beauty of portraiture throughout history. It serves as a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse into the world of 17th-century artistry and aesthetics. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded of the power of art to transcend time and connect us with individuals long gone. The enigmatic expression on the lady's face leaves us wondering about her story, making this portrait not just an image but a doorway into another era.

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