The artwork titled “Portrait of a woman” is a creation by the artist Cornelius Johnson and belongs to the Baroque art movement.
The artwork depicts a woman of dignified posture, characterized by her serene and composed expression. She is adorned in elaborate garments, indicative of the Baroque era’s rich and intricate fashion, featuring detailed lace trimmings and luxurious fabrics. Her head is modestly adorned, and she wears a pair of elegant earrings. The background is dark and simplistic, which accentuates the subject’s prominence and the refined details of her attire. The painting exemplifies the Baroque era’s emphasis on detail, texture, and the play of light and shadow to create depth.
