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Madame Lvebout, by Peregrine Lovell, ink, 1620

Madame Lvebout

Peregrine Lovell

1620

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Madame Lvebout is a 1620 ink by Peregrine Lovell, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Peregrine Lovell
When & what style?
1620 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a woman with long dark hair and a round hat, her face turned slightly to the right. She wears a white shawl over a striped dress. The image is rendered in black and white, with detailed cross-hatching that adds depth to the subject's features and clothing. The background is a light color, with some darker shading around the subject that helps her stand out. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the focus squarely on the woman's face and expression. If you're interested in seeing more art like this, you might want to explore the Renaissance movement.

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