Nobile matrona di Spagna ( 1598

"Nobile matrona di Spagna" is a 1598 engraving by Christoph Krieger. The print depicts a Spanish noblewoman standing in a richly patterned dress and a long, flowing cloak. This portrait likely served as a fashion illustration, highlighting the clothing styles of the time. The ornate frame surrounding the figure emphasizes the elegance and refinement associated with Spanish aristocracy in the late 16th century. This small-scale artwork, measuring only 167 mm in height and 125 mm in width, is a valuable insight into the visual culture of the period.