Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a lavish black dress adorned with pearls, standing in front of a red tablecloth. Her attire is complemented by a white, puffy sleeve and a pearl necklace. The woman's dark hair is styled with pearls, and she wears a pearl bracelet on her right wrist. The subject of the painting is shown with her right hand extended, as if she is presenting something. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to accentuate the subject's features and attire. To learn more about the artist behind this painting, look up Justus Sustermans.