Portret van Maria Johanna Baptiste (hertogin van Savoye) 1668
nicolasdeilarmessin
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pencil drawn
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imaginative character sketch
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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caricature
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pencil drawing
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
This 1668 engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin depicts Maria Jeanne Baptiste, Duchess of Savoy. The portrait is presented in an oval frame, adorned with elaborate ribbons and tassels. The Duchess is portrayed in a stately manner, wearing a pearl necklace and a richly decorated gown. The coat of arms of Savoy is displayed below, emphasizing her noble status. The engraving exemplifies the artist's mastery of line and detail, creating a lifelike representation of the Duchess. This artwork is a prime example of 17th-century portraiture, showcasing the artistry and historical significance of the period.
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