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Elizabeth, Princess, Wife of the Elector Palatine Frederick V, King of Bohemia

Crispijn de Passe I

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraved portrait of a woman. She is positioned slightly turned to her left, with her hands resting in front of her. She has a serene expression and delicate facial features. Her hair is styled high with intricate waves and a large decorative element at the back. She is wearing an elaborate dress with pearl embellishments along the bodice and ornate lace ruffles around the neck and shoulders. The attire features detailed patterns and extends down her arms. She is wearing a pearl necklace and a pearl earring on her left ear. The background is simple, with an inscription arched above her and textured lines for emphasis.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8483 × 11727 px
Public Domain
Yes
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