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Maria of Austria, Infanta of Spain [top half]

Simon de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image is a black and white engraving depicting a woman's head and upper torso. The woman is facing forward with a slightly turned head, looking at the viewer. Her features include a smooth complexion, pointed chin, narrow eyes, and a small mouth. She has a braided updo with pearls and a decorative headpiece. She wears a high-necked dress with ornate patterns, a ruffled collar, and a necklace with a pendant. The portrait is surrounded by an oval border with text. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving pulled from silver medal engraved by the artist
Dimensions
7226 × 8960 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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