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Johanna II of Naples

Anton Boys

1570

unspecified

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

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Johanna II of Naples is a 1570 unspecified by Anton Boys, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?: Anton Boys
When & what style?: 1570
Where can I see it?: Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

The painting features a woman wearing a red hat with a green gemstone, adorned with gold jewelry and a green sleeve. Her face is turned to the right, and her expression is neutral. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Anton Boys.

About the artist

Artist

Anton Boys

Anton Boys or Anton Waiss (born between 1530 and 1550 – died after 1593) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker who after training in Antwerp had an international career, which brought him to Italy, Spain, Prague, Innsbruck and Landshut.

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