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Portrait of Maria Gamels, by Cornelis de Zeeuw, oil, 1562

Portrait of Maria Gamels

Cornelis de Zeeuw

1562

oil

panel

From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Maria Gamels is a 1562 oil by Cornelis de Zeeuw, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Who painted this?
Cornelis de Zeeuw
When & what style?
1562 · Northern Renaissance
Where can I see it?
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in a black dress with a white ruffled collar and cuffs. She is wearing a hat and has her hands resting on a wooden object. The background of the painting is dark, which highlights the woman's clothing and features. A small, round emblem is visible in the upper-left corner of the painting. It features a coat of arms with a red and gold design. This painting is part of the collection at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

About the artist

Artist

Cornelis de Zeeuw

Cornelis de Zeeuw (1540s – 1570s) was a Flemish painter from Antwerp active in England.

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