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Isabella, Wife of Philip IV of Spain

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraved portrait displaying a profile view of a woman from the chest up, positioned to the left. The woman has distinct facial features, including a prominent nose and slightly open mouth, and her hair is styled in tight curls with adornments. She is wearing an intricate gown with ornamental patterns around the neckline and a cross-shaped pendant around her neck. The portrait is set within an ornate frame decorated with swirling motifs, masks, and mythical creatures. The background is filled with intricate line work and decorative elements. The words “ISABELLA V. ÁLESTA DI SPAGNA REGINA” encircle the image.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
9047 × 12264 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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