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Bildnis einer Hofdame, by Giovanni Battista Curlando, unspecified

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Bildnis einer Hofdame is an unspecified by Giovanni Battista Curlando, held at Bavarian State Painting Collections.

Who painted this?
Giovanni Battista Curlando
Where can I see it?
Bavarian State Painting Collections

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a flowing dress, holding a flute. She is seated, with her body turned to the left and her head facing forward. The woman's dress is light-colored, with a dark sash around her waist and a white ruffle on her sleeve. Her hair is styled in an updo, adorned with a small decoration. The background of the painting is dark, with a subtle landscape visible behind the woman. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The dark background and the woman's serious expression create a sense of solemnity, while the flute in her hand adds a touch of playfulness. The use of chiaroscuro in this painting creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the woman's face and the flute.

About the artist

Artist

Giovanni Battista Curlando

This artist made paintings called *View of the Grand Canal* and *Piazza San Marco at Ascension Day*.

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