Vedova Inglese 1598

"Vedova Inglese" is a woodcut print created by Christoph Krieger in 1598. The work depicts a woman in profile, dressed in a long, flowing gown and a head covering. The detailed crosshatching and decorative frame create a sense of depth and texture. The title "Vedova Inglese," which translates to "English Widow," suggests that this is a portrait of a specific individual, though her identity is unknown. This artwork is a captivating example of the 16th-century woodcut style, capturing a glimpse into the fashion and social life of the time.