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Memorietafel van Françoise de Beer, echtgenote van Nicolas de Schietere

Unknown

1604

oil

panel

From the collection of Groeningemuseum

Early Baroque Italian Baroque

Dominant colour

Memorietafel van Françoise de Beer, echtgenote van Nicolas de Schietere is a 1604 oil by Unknown, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Groeningemuseum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1604 · Early Baroque Italian
Where can I see it?: Groeningemuseum

About this work

This painting features an angel standing in an arched doorway, holding a rope in its right hand and a flag with a bear on it in its left. The angel is depicted in white robes with wings, set against a dark background. On either side of the angel are coats of arms, each with unique designs and colors. The painting also includes a plaque at the bottom with text, although the language is not immediately recognizable. The overall style of the painting suggests a formal, possibly religious, theme. The painting is held at the Groeningemuseum.