Who painted Bildnis einer Venezianerin?

Bildnis einer Venezianerin was painted by Gerolamo Forabosco in 1660.

Where can I see Bildnis einer Venezianerin?

Bildnis einer Venezianerin is held by Kunsthistorisches Museum.

What movement is Bildnis einer Venezianerin?

Bildnis einer Venezianerin is associated with Early Baroque Italian.

Artwork

Bildnis einer Venezianerin

Gerolamo Forabosco , 1660

Bildnis einer Venezianerin is an unspecified painting by the Early Baroque Italian artist Gerolamo Forabosco. It dates from 1660 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

Bildnis einer Venezianerin is a 1660 painting by Gerolamo Forabosco, an Italian artist active in Venice and Padua.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman with dark hair adorned with a flower, wearing an intricately patterned dress and jewelry, including a necklace and rings.

Technique & Style

Forabosco's work showcases his attention to detail, evident in the elaborate dress and accessories. The painting reflects his training under Alessandro Varotari and the influence of Bernardo Strozzi, characteristic of the early Baroque period.

History & Provenance

The painting is now held in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, exemplifying the artistic style of the Italian Baroque.