Mary Rogers, Lady Harington
1596
oil
From the collection of Tate
1596
oil
From the collection of Tate
This painting depicts a woman standing in front of a table, wearing a black and white patterned dress with a large collar. She has dark hair and is adorned with a red brooch and a long necklace. Her right hand rests on the table, while her left hand holds a fan. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a striking contrast between light and dark, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.