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Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina (1751-1820, by Johann Georg Ziesenis, oil, 1768

Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina (1751-1820

Johann Georg Ziesenis

1768

oil

canvas

From the collection of Mauritshuis

Rococo painting 18th Century Portrait Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina (1751-1820 is a 1768 oil by Johann Georg Ziesenis, a Rococo painting work, depicting Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange, held at Mauritshuis.

Who painted this?
Johann Georg Ziesenis
When & what style?
1768 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Mauritshuis

About this work

This portrait depicts a woman seated in a chair, wearing a green dress with a pink bodice and a black choker. She is holding a book in her left hand, with her right arm resting on the armrest. The woman's dark hair is styled in an updo, adorned with a decorative piece. A dog sits beside her on the chair. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal setting, possibly a royal or aristocratic portrait. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of elegance and refinement. To learn more about the artist behind this portrait, look up Johann Georg Ziesenis.

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