A Picture Gallery with an Artist Painting a Woman and a Girl. Allegory of the Art of Painting
1664
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From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This painting shows a room filled with artwork. There are many paintings on the walls, and several more on the floor. In the center of the room, a woman and a girl sit for an artist, who is painting them. The room is cluttered with art supplies and other objects. The artist is seated at an easel, painting the woman and girl. The woman is wearing a blue dress, and the girl is wearing a white dress. They are both looking at the artist. There are several other people in the room, including a man standing behind the artist. The painting is a celebration of the art of painting. It shows the artist at work, surrounded by his creations. The painting is a door to the artist 1985_person.
