ca. 1655 Albertine Agnes, Prinses van Oranje, Vorstin van Nassau-Dietz (1634-1696) by Johannes Mytens workshop (location ?)

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The skull at top center and dark colors lend a funereal aura to this portrait.

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ca. 1655 Albertine Agnes, Prinses van Oranje, Vorstin van Nassau-Dietz (1634-1696) by Johannes Mytens workshop (location ?) Wm

Albertina Agnes’ dress has a natural waistline rather than the vee, although the puffed sleeves are de rigueur. The skirt appears to be attached to the bodice under a waist band.

Keywords:  1655, Mytens - Johannes, Albertine Agnes van Nassau, Princes van Oranje, Oranje-Nassau family, Princess, Dutch, proto-hurluberlu coiffure, fitted bodice, chemise, modesty piece, scoop neckline, bertha, brooch, elbow length puffed under-sleeves, contrasting turned back cuffs, clasps, fitted bodiice, waist band, natural waistline, full skirt

Oct 14, 2018 at 10:53 PM
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