ca. 1605(?) Margaret of Savoia by Federico Zuccaro (Philip Mould)

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Federico Zuccaro portrayed Margaret of Savoia in a gorgeous saya in this work from about 1605.

1605ca.(?) Margaret of Savoy by Zuccaro (Philip Mould)
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The gathering of fabric at the bodice is shown. Her ruff is not fringed with lace, but her cuffs are made of lace. The join between sleeves and bodice is not marked by tabs, but by slashed rolls instead.

Keywords:  1605, Zuccaro, Marguerite of Savoy, Duchess, Italian, Habsburg family, Savoia family, curly coiffure, high enclosing neckline, neck ruff, floral headdress, necklace, earrings, brooch, hanging sleeves, false sleeves, rolled sleeves, slashed sleeves, cuffs, lace, farthingale, vee waistline, lining

Nov 2, 2009 9:46 PM
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