The Several Habits of English Women, from the Nobility to the Country Women as they are in these times: The Woman with Flowers
1638
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1638
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
The Several Habits of English Women, from the Nobility to the Country Women as they are in these times: The Woman with Flowers is a 1638 by Wenceslaus Hollar, a Baroque work, depicting Bohemia, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This image shows a woman in a long dress, holding flowers. She wears a pearl necklace and has curly hair. The woman is shown in a full-length portrait, facing forward. The woman's dress is decorated with lace and flowers, and she has a serious expression on her face. The background of the image is not visible, but the woman's clothing and hairstyle suggest that she is from a wealthy or noble family. The artist who created this image is Wenceslaus Hollar, a Bohemian artist known for his detailed engravings and etchings.
Wenceslaus Hollar (Czech: Václav Hollar (Czech pronunciation: ), German: Wenzel Hollar; 23 July 1607 – 25 March 1677) was a Czech engraver, etcher and painter.
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