Portrait of Petronella van der Burcht (1657-1682) by Zacharias Blijhooft

Portrait of Petronella van der Burcht (1657-1682) 1674

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character portrait

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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portrait reference

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portrait head and shoulder

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animal drawing portrait

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facial portrait

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Zacharias Blijhooft's "Portrait of Petronella van der Burcht" (1674) showcases the Dutch Golden Age artist's mastery of portraiture. The subject, Petronella, stands against a dark background, emphasizing her attire. The intricate details of her gown, likely a luxurious fabric, and her delicate jewelry, including pearl earrings and a necklace, suggest a woman of wealth and refinement. The painting, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistic skill and social dynamics of the Dutch Golden Age.

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