A Seated Lady, from "French Nobility at Church" by Abraham Bosse

A Seated Lady, from "French Nobility at Church" 1624 - 1634

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"A Seated Lady, from 'French Nobility at Church'" is an etching by Abraham Bosse, depicting a woman seated in a church. The work is a part of a series of prints exploring the manners and customs of the French nobility. The etching captures the elegance of the subject, who is richly dressed and seated in a posture of quiet contemplation. Bosse's attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of the church's architecture and the woman's garments, creating a captivating scene of religious devotion and social refinement. The artwork is currently held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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