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Noble Woman Wearing a Veil and a Dress Trimmed in Fur

Jacques Callot

1622

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Baroque Baroque

Dominant colour

Noble Woman Wearing a Veil and a Dress Trimmed in Fur is a 1622 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Jacques Callot
When & what style?: 1622 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This etching depicts a woman in a long, flowing dress with a fur-trimmed hem. Her head is covered with a veil, and she wears a cloak draped over her shoulders. In the background, a small village scene is visible, with people and buildings. The woman's attire suggests a sense of elegance and refinement, while the village scene adds a sense of everyday life to the image. The use of etching creates a detailed and intricate design, with fine lines and textures that add depth to the image. For more information on the artist behind this work, look up Callot, Jacques.