Porträt der Queen Maria Josepha (1699-1757), Wife of King Augustus III of Poland
1755
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
1755
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
This portrait depicts a woman dressed in elaborate attire, featuring a black dress with white lace sleeves and a white headscarf. She wears a red sash across her chest, adorned with a large brooch, and a choker around her neck. Her right arm is extended, while her left arm rests on a table beside her. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a high level of wealth and status. The painting's use of rich colors and detailed textures adds depth and realism to the portrait. The level of detail and realism in this painting is reminiscent of the work of artist Pietro Rotari.
