Portrait of Viridis Visconti (1352–1414)
1592
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum
1592
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum
The painting depicts a woman with long, wavy blonde hair, adorned with a headband and a pearl necklace. She wears a yellow dress with a red sleeve, featuring a white bow on her shoulder. The background is a dark brown color. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The use of pearls and fine fabrics implies a high social status. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique further.