Anne of Denmark
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
Artist
Simon van de Passe
Simon van de Passe (1595–1647) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Anne of Denmark is a 1621 ink by Simon van de Passe, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image shows a portrait of a woman with a detailed, curly hairstyle and a pearl necklace. The woman is wearing a fancy dress with a low neckline and large, puffy sleeves. She is also wearing a large, teardrop-shaped pearl pendant around her neck. The portrait is done in a detailed, cross-hatched style, which gives it a lot of texture and depth. The woman's face is very expressive, and her eyes seem to be looking right at the viewer. This portrait is an example of Renaissance art, and it was created by the artist Passe, Simon van de. To learn more about the Renaissance movement and its artists, check out the Renaissance movement.
Simon van de Passe (1595–1647) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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