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Portrait of an unknown woman, c.1900. Creator: Anon
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Portrait of an unknown woman, c.1900. Creator: Anon
Portrait of an unknown woman, c.1900
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1900 Belt Bonnet Gelatin Silver Print Ladieswear Netherlandish Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint Womens Wear Womenswear
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This black and white portrait captures the enigmatic allure of an unknown woman from the early 1900s. The image, titled "Portrait of an Unknown Woman, c.1900," is an anonymous work of art that showcases the elegance and grace of the past. The woman is depicted wearing a high-necked blouse with long sleeves, a fitted waist, and a voluminous skirt, accessorized with a floral bonnet and a belt. Her attire is reminiscent of the fashion trends of the time, reflecting the Dutch and Netherlandish cultural influences of the Low Countries during the 20th century. The portrait is a stunning example of the monochrome aesthetic, expertly rendered in a gelatin silver print. The chalky grey tones and intricate details bring the woman's features to life, from the delicate lines of her face to the texture of her clothing. The use of watercolour on paper adds an additional layer of depth and richness to the image, creating a sense of history and heritage that transports us back in time. The portrait was likely exhibited in a museum or art gallery, where it would have been admired for its beauty and artistic merit. Today, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to capture the essence of a moment in time, and the timeless allure of fashion and femininity.
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