A Masked Lady

A Masked Lady

Luca Carlevarijs

1705

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting shows a woman wearing a white headscarf and a green dress. The woman's face is obscured by a black mask. She is standing in front of a brown background. The painting is done in oil paint and has a religious theme. The woman's clothing and the mask she is wearing are the main focus of the painting. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and contrast in the painting. You can learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro by looking up Luca Carlevarijs.

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