Artwork
Young Woman Playing a Lute
Young Woman Playing a Lute is an oil painting by the Mannerist artist Parrasio Micheli. It dates from 1570 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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Overview
Young Woman Playing a Lute is an oil painting created by Parrasio Micheli in 1570, currently held at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a young woman playing a lute, dressed in a pink and white outfit and adorned with jewelry, conveying elegance and refinement.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth, with a cloudy sky and body of water in the background adding dimensionality to the scene.
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