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Portrait of D. Maria Bárbara de Bragança

Pierre-Antoine Quillard

1720

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art

Rococo painting 18th Century Portrait

Dominant colour

Portrait of D. Maria Bárbara de Bragança is a 1720 unspecified by Pierre-Antoine Quillard, a Rococo painting work, held at National Museum of Ancient Art.

Who painted this?: Pierre-Antoine Quillard
When & what style?: 1720 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?: National Museum of Ancient Art

About this work

This portrait depicts a woman in an elaborate dress, with her right hand resting on her hip. The dress is a deep red color and features a low neckline, puffy sleeves, and a corseted bodice. The woman's hair is styled in an updo, and she wears a serious expression. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to accentuate the subject's features and clothing. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you might want to look up Pierre-Antoine Quillard.