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History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · Mar 10

Frans I Pourbus (1545-1581)
Portrait of a Woman
1581
MSK, Gent

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History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

Unknown Artist
Portrait of #ClaudeofFrance (1499-1524), Queen of France, who was #BornOnThisDay
before 1524
Musée du Louvre
#Valois #ReineClaude

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

#ChildeHassam (1859–1935)
Portrait of #LillieLangtry (1853-1929), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1898
Smithsonian American Art Museum
#Langtry #TheJerseyLily

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

George #FrankMiles (1852-91)
Portrait of #LillieLangtry (1853-1929), who was #BornOnThisDay
1884
#Langtry #TheJerseyLily

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

George Frederic #Watts (1817-1904)
Portrait of #LillieLangtry (1853-1929), who was #BornOnThisDay
1880
Watts Gallery
#Langtry #TheJerseyLily

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

Edward #Poynter (1836–1919)
Portrait of #LillieLangtry (1853-1929), who was #BornOnThisDay
1878
Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
#Langtry #TheJerseyLily

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 5d

John Everett #Millais (1829-96)
Portrait of #LillieLangtry (1853-1929), who was #BornOnThisDay
1878
Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
#Langtry #TheJerseyLily

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#FerdinandoQuaglia (1780–1853), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of Ignazio Degotti (1758-1824)
1812
Private collection
#Quaglia

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#FerdinandoQuaglia (1780–1853), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of #HortensedeBeauharnais (1783-1837),
after 1805
Musée Cognacq-Jay
#Quaglia

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#FerdinandoQuaglia (1780–1853), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of a young lady
ca. 1810
Musée Cognacq-Jay
#Quaglia

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#RobertPeake the elder (1551–1619)
Portrait of Peregrine Bertie (1555-1601), 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1588
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Circle of #WilliamScrots (active 1537-53)
Anamorphic portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
1546
National Portrait Gallery
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

After #WilliamScrots (active 1537-53)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1550
Rijksmuseum
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Workshop of #MasterJohn
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1547
National Portrait Gallery
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Attributed to #WilliamScrots (active 1537-53)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1547-51
Royal Collection Trust
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Attributed to #WilliamScrots (active 1537-53)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1546
Royal Collection Trust
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Workshop of Hans #Holbein (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1545
Metropolitan Museum of Art
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Follower of Hans #Holbein (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1542-5
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Hans #Holbein (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #EdwardVI, King of England (1537-53), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1538
National Gallery of Art
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Hans #Holbein the Younger (1497/8–1543)
Portrait of #CharlesBrandon (1537-1551), Duke of Suffolk, who was #BornOnThisDay
1541
Royal Collection
#Tudor

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#HansHenseiller
Portrait of #MaximilianIII (1558-1618), Archduke of Further Austria, King of Poland,, who was #BornOnThisDay
1590s
National Museum in Warsaw
#Habsburg

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

#MartinoRota (1520-83)
Portrait of #MaximilianIII (1558-1618), Archduke of Further Austria, King of Poland,, who was #BornOnThisDay
1580
Kunsthistorisches Museum
#Habsburg

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 6d

Franz Xaver #Winterhalter (1805–1873)
Portrait of Infanta #AmaliaofSpain (1834-1905), Princess Adalbert of Bavaria, who was #BornOnThisDay
1860
Château de Compiègne
#Bourbon #Wittelsbach

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 8d

#JeanHey (fl. ca. 1480-1500)
Portrait of #CharlesOrlandoOfFrance (1492-95), Dauphin of France, who was #BornOnThisDay
1494
Musée du Louvre
#Valois

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 8d

#JanKraeck (before 1550–1607)
Portrait of #CatalinaMicaelaofSpain (1567-97), Duchess & Regent of Savoy who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1584-5
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
#Habsburg #Savoy

History of Portraiture @oldportraiture.bsky.social · 8d

Attributed to #SofonisbaAnguissola (1532–1625)
Portrait of #CatalinaMicaelaofSpain (1567-97), Duchess & Regent of Savoy who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1585-97
Casa Cavassa, Saluzzo
#Habsburg #Savoy