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Portrait of Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilians I. von Bayern

unknown composer author , 1598

Portrait of Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilians I. von Bayern, by unknown composer author, unspecified, 1598
Portrait of Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilians I. von Bayern, by unknown composer author, unspecified, 1598

Portrait of Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilians I. von Bayern is an unspecified painting by the Mannerist artist unknown composer author. It dates from 1598 and is held in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek. This 1598 portrait, housed at the Alte Pinakothek, captures Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilian I of Bavaria.

About this work

Overview

This 1598 portrait, housed at the Alte Pinakothek, captures Elisabeth Renata von Lothringen, wife of Maximilian I of Bavaria.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is Elisabeth Renata, a member of the Lorraine royal family, portrayed in her role as the Duchess of Bavaria, highlighting her noble status through the depiction.

Technique & Style

While the artist remains unknown, the work reflects the characteristic portraiture techniques of the late 16th century, emphasizing realism and detail in capturing the sitter's appearance and attire.

History & Provenance

Created in 1598, the portrait's early history is not detailed, but it is now part of the Alte Pinakothek's collection in Munich, Germany.

Artist & collection

Alte Pinakothek

Museum

Alte Pinakothek

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