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Bildnis Amalie Prinzessin von Preußen (1723-1787), by Anna Dorothea Therbusch, oil, 1771

Bildnis Amalie Prinzessin von Preußen (1723-1787)

Anna Dorothea Therbusch

1771

oil

canvas

From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Dominant colour

Overview

Bildnis Amalie Prinzessin von Preußen (1723-1787) is a 1771 oil by Anna Dorothea Therbusch, a Rococo painting work, held at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.

Who painted this?
Anna Dorothea Therbusch
When & what style?
1771 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Gemäldegalerie Berlin

About this work

This portrait features a woman in an elegant white dress, adorned with intricate lace and a delicate bow at the neckline. Her hair is styled in an updo, topped with a sparkling tiara. She sits on a green velvet chair, holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of refinement and luxury. The subtle play of light on her dress and the delicate details of her accessories add to the overall sense of opulence. To learn more about the artistic techniques used in this painting, explore the world of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Anna Dorothea Therbusch
Artist

Anna Dorothea Therbusch

Anna Dorothea Therbusch (born Anna Dorothea Lisiewski, Polish: Anna Dorota Lisiewska, 23 July 1721 – 9 November 1782) was a prominent Rococo painter born in the Kingdom of Prussia.

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