Légende

Portrait of Barbara Radziwill née Koly Wolska ?-1550, mother of Barbara Radziwill, unknown Polish painter. Oval portrait in a laurel wreath incorporated into the painting's rectangle. Within the oval: half-length, turned slightly to the left, a woman in a white bonnet with a flowing white veil, in a sleeveless black dress and a white shirt with a ruff. On the bodice is a huge pendant in a multi-leaf shape, decorated with stones and pearls, and four double strings of pearls. The face is elongated with prominent eyebrows and a long nose. The background of the portrait is brown and smooth. The portrait rests on the back of a black eagle with spread wings, with a princely mitre on its head and the Traby coat of arms on its chest. In its beak it holds the Junosza coat of arms, and in its talons a white ribbon with a Latin inscription. The background of the composition is gray-blue and smooth. At the bottom left, an inscription in white paint: N 100, partially washed out. 1733–1737; oil painting; height 108 cm, width 75 cm., A painted portrait of a person wearing a sheer white veil over a coif and a dark garment, with a pale face and neutral expression; the veil and coif show fine vertical lines and a slight translucency. The figure wears a dark high-necked undergarment with decorative beading and a ruffled white collar, and a prominent ornate pendant and chains at the chest. The hands are gloved dark and hold a small decorative object and a shield-like emblem with colored designs. The portrait is set within an oval wreath painted in warm brown and gold tones, against a dark gray to black background, and the whole image is framed by a simple gold frame with muted beige matting. Visible colors include white, black, gray, gold, brown, pale flesh tones, red, and muted blue.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A16_450

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

72.4Mo (3.8Mo) / 35.7cm x 50.8cm / 4217 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Portrait Barbara Radziwill née Koly Wolska -1550 mother Barbara Radziwill unknown Polish painter Oval portrait laurel wreath incorporated painting's rectangle Within oval half-length turned slightly left woman white bonnet flowing white veil sleeveless black dress white shirt ruff bodice huge pendant multi-leaf shape decorated stones pearls four double strings face elongated prominent eyebrows long nose background portrait brown smooth portrait rests back black eagle spread wings princely mitre head Traby coat arms chest beak holds Junosza coat talons white ribbon Latin inscription composition gray-blue bottom left inscription white paint N 100 partially washed 1733–1737 oil painting height 108 cm width 75 cm painted portrait person wearing sheer white veil coif dark garment pale face neutral expression veil fine vertical lines slight translucency figure wears dark high-necked undergarment decorative beading ruffled white collar prominent ornate pendant chains hands gloved dark hold small decorative object shield- emblem colored designs set within oval wreath painted warm brown gold tones dark gray black background whole image framed simple gold frame muted beige matting Visible colors include white black gray gold pale flesh tones red muted blue.