1633
oil
panel
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Head of a Young Girl is a 1633 oil by Jan Lievens, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Girl, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
This painting shows a young girl with long, dark hair. She wears a gray dress and a gold necklace. A small gold band is on her head. The background is dark. The girl looks to the left. Her face is painted with soft, gentle lines. Her eyes are big and dark. She has a small mouth. The artist used light and dark colors to make the girl look real. The artist who painted this is Jan Lievens.
Jan Lievens (24 October 1607 – 4 June 1674) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who was associated with his close contemporary Rembrandt, a year older, in the early parts of their careers.
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