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Frances, Countess of Somerset

Simon de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person in an upper-body portrait, seated in a forward-facing position. The individual has delicate facial features with soft eyes and a small mouth. They wear a large hat with a feather and an elaborate dress with lace, ruffles, and ornate detailing, along with a decorative necklace. The background features an oval frame with engravings around the border on textured paper.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8723 × 12841 px
Public Domain
Yes
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