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Portrait of an Old Lady, c18th century. Creator: Balthasar Denner
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Portrait of an Old Lady, c18th century. Creator: Balthasar Denner
Portrait of an Old Lady, c18th century
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Balthasar Denner Denner Balthasar Elderly Woman Old Woman Shawl National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Portrait of an Old Lady, c. 18th Century Artist: Balthasar Denner (German, 1685-1749) This exquisite 18th-century portrait, painted by the renowned German artist Balthasar Denner, captures the essence of aging with grace and dignity. The elderly woman, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, dons a fur-trimmed robe over a richly colored dress, adorned with intricate patterns and a high, lace collar. Her head is covered with a shawl, adding a touch of elegance and mystery to her appearance. The woman in the portrait looks away, her eyes gazing off into the distance, lost in thought or perhaps reminiscing about the past. Her expression is serene and peaceful, reflecting the wisdom and experience that comes with the passage of time. The artist's masterful use of oil on canvas technique brings the portrait to life, capturing the subtle details of her wrinkled skin, the texture of her fur, and the intricacies of her clothing. This portrait is a testament to the heritage and art of the 18th century, showcasing the fashion and style of the time, as well as the skill and artistry of Balthasar Denner. It is a reminder of the rich cultural history that continues to inspire and captivate us today. This portrait is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it is a cherished piece of the museum's extensive collection of Swedish art and heritage.
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