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Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta, by Crispijn van de Passe I, ink, 1601
Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta, by Crispijn van de Passe I, ink, 1601

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Crispijn van de Passe I. It dates from 1601 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta is a print portrait created by Crispijn van de Passe I in 1601 using the engraving technique.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a woman, identified by surrounding text as Isabella Clara Eugenia, with symbols of her status, including a pearl necklace and ornate clothing, conveying her importance and nobility.

Technique & Style

The engraving features detailed shading and texture, achieved through fine lines, creating a sense of depth and intricacy in the subject's clothing and facial features.

Artist & collection

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta?

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta was painted by Crispijn van de Passe I in 1601.

Where can I see Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta?

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta?

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta is associated with Renaissance.

Can I buy a print of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta?

Museum-quality prints of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.