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Female portrait, 1526
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Female portrait, 1526
Female portrait, 1526. (Princess Sibylle of Cleves, bride of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony). Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This portrait, titled "Female Portrait, 1526" showcases the elegance and grace of Princess Sibylle of Cleves. Painted by Lucas Cranach the Elder, this masterpiece is housed in the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg. Princess Sibylle, who became the bride of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, is depicted here with striking beauty and poise. Dressed in a sumptuous gown adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors that reflect her noble status, she exudes regality. Her curly red hair cascades down her shoulders as she sits gracefully on an ornate chair. With hands clasped delicately together and wearing exquisite jewelry including a necklace fit for royalty, Princess Sibylle embodies both power and femininity. The artist's skillful use of oil on wood brings out every detail - from the fine lines etched into her face to the shimmering jewels adorning her neck. This portrait not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Renaissance fashion trends prevalent during the 16th century German aristocracy. It offers us a glimpse into the opulent world inhabited by princesses like Sibylle von Cleves. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by Lucas Cranach the Elder, we are transported back to an era where nobility reigned supreme and beauty was immortalized through paintbrush strokes.
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