Portrait of a lady
1662
oil
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
1662
oil
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
The painting depicts a woman with curly brown hair, wearing a pearl necklace and a brown dress with white lace details. The background is dark, which makes the woman stand out. The woman's dress has a low neckline and puffy sleeves, and she is looking to her right. The painting is done in oil paint, and the artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and volume. The painting is held at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. If you want to learn more about this style of painting, you could look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
