1842
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museo del Prado
Rafaela Flores Calderón is a 1842 oil by Antonio María Esquivel, held at Museo del Prado.
This painting depicts a young girl in a white dress, standing in front of a birdcage. The girl is holding a gray parrot with a red tail feather, and her dark hair is pulled back. The birdcage is made of metal and has a heart-shaped handle. The girl's dress is off-the-shoulder, and she is wearing white stockings and gray shoes. The background of the painting is a garden scene with flowers and greenery. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of innocence and youth. The artist who painted this scene is Antonio María Esquivel.
Antonio María Esquivel y Suárez de Urbina (8 March 1806 – 9 April 1857) was a Spanish painter in the Romantic style who specialized in portraits.
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