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Unknown lady (Talbot Family), by Unknown, oil, 1600

Unknown lady (Talbot Family)

Unknown

1600

oil

panel

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Unknown lady (Talbot Family) is a 1600 oil by Unknown, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1600 · Early Baroque Italian
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

The painting features a woman with dark hair, adorned in a black dress with gold embroidery and a white ruffled collar. She wears a gold necklace and a ring on her right hand. The background is a deep red color. A small lion is visible in the top-left corner of the painting, while some illegible writing appears in the top-right corner. The woman's attire and the style of the painting suggest a formal portrait from the late 16th century. If you're interested in learning more about the artistic techniques used in this painting, you might want to explore the glazing technique.

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