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Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-1580. Creator: Anon
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Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-1580. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-1580
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1570s 1580s Class Fine Art Historical Person Neck Ruff Older Woman Plain Queen Of Poland Ruff Simple Social Class Visual Head Dress
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland," dates back to the 1570s or 1580s and is an anonymous masterpiece from the Low Countries during the Sixteenth Century. The subject of the painting is believed to be Anna Jagiellon, the Queen Consort of Poland, who was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty. The painting is an oil on panel work, showcasing the queen in a simple yet elegant attire, dressed in a plain black gown with a white ruff collar and a headdress adorned with intricate netting. Her direct gaze and strong, regal posture exude an air of confidence and authority, reflecting her status as a monarch and sovereign. The portrait's monochromatic color palette, with the queen's dark clothing contrasting against the white ruff and headdress, adds to the overall sense of sophistication and understated elegance. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates depth and texture, bringing the queen's features to life and capturing the essence of her character. This portrait is an important piece of heritage art, offering a glimpse into the fashion and social class of the time. The queen's apparel, including the net ruff and headdress, were popular among the European aristocracy during the late Sixteenth Century. The painting is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of European art and history.
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