Head of a woman in profile

Head of a woman in profile

Bernaert de Rijckere

1572

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting shows a woman's head in profile, facing right. She has red hair pulled back and covered with a white veil. Her skin is pale, and she wears a green dress with gold and red patterns on the shoulder. A white cloth is draped around her neck, and she has multiple strands of pearls around it. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The use of pearls and intricate patterns on her clothing adds to the overall sense of luxury and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you can look up Bernaert de Rijckere.

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