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La Dame Venitienne en abit de masque (Venetian Woman in Carnival Dress)

Giovanni David

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman standing outdoors. She is holding a closed fan in front of her. She has an elaborate updo and is wearing a wide-brimmed hat with ribbons and a feather. She is dressed in an ornate gown and a dark cape. The background features classical buildings and columns under a cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1775
Medium
etching and aquatint on laid paper
Dimensions
9119 × 12901 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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