La Fornarina
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This portrait, titled "La Fornarina," depicts a woman with dark hair and a fur-trimmed cloak. She is turned slightly to the right, with her hands resting on a basket of flowers. The background features a landscape with buildings and mountains. The woman's gaze is directed at the viewer, and her expression is calm. The print is rendered in shades of gray, with varying textures that add depth to the image. The level of detail and realism in this portrait suggest a high level of skill on the part of the artist, Jacopo Bernardi. To learn more about his work and techniques, you can explore the artist: Bernardi, Jacopo.
