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Portrait of an Old Lady, 1720-1750. Creator: Circle of Giuseppe Ghislandi
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Portrait of an Old Lady, 1720-1750. Creator: Circle of Giuseppe Ghislandi
Portrait of an Old Lady, 1720-1750
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Affluence Elderly Woman Finger Ring Half Length Hand Held Handheld Length Necklace Old Lady Old Woman Pearl Necklace Ring Rococo Era Wealth Wealthy Head Dress
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Portrait of an Old Lady, 1720-1750, Circle of Giuseppe Ghislandi Description: This exquisite half-length portrait captures the essence of affluence and elegance during the Baroque era in Europe. The elderly woman, dressed in the height of fashion, is depicted in profile against a plain background, her gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. Her clothing, adorned with intricate patterns and rich colors, is a testament to the wealth and status she once held. The old lady wears a voluminous, layered dress with a low neckline, adorned with a pearl necklace and a finger ring on her right hand. Her headdress, topped with a delicate handheld fan, adds a touch of refinement to her appearance. The painting, created by the Circle of Giuseppe Ghislandi, is believed to be from the Italian region, possibly the Low Countries, during the 18th century. The use of oil on canvas and the meticulous attention to detail are characteristic of the Baroque and Rococo eras. The woman's wrinkled skin and the subtle expression on her face convey a sense of wisdom and experience, adding depth and intrigue to the portrait. This historic artwork, a national treasure, is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Europe during the 18th century. The portrait of the old lady, with her fan delicately held in her hand, continues to captivate viewers with her timeless beauty and the stories she may hold within.
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