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Dame i sommerdragt og med stråhat, læsende et brev, by Unknown, 1733

Dame i sommerdragt og med stråhat, læsende et brev

Unknown

1733

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Dame i sommerdragt og med stråhat, læsende et brev is a 1733 by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1733 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in a summer dress and straw hat, holding a letter. She is seated in a chair, with a fan in her right hand and the letter in her left. The background is a serene landscape with trees and a sky. The woman's attire and the letter she holds suggest a moment of quiet contemplation. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, drawing the viewer's attention to the woman's face and the letter. This painting is a great example of the Baroque movement's emphasis on dramatic lighting and intense emotions. To learn more about this style, explore the Baroque movement.

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