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Quintilia Fischieri, c. 1600 (oil on canvas)
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Quintilia Fischieri, c. 1600 (oil on canvas)
XOS877588 Quintilia Fischieri, c.1600 (oil on canvas) by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612); 123.8x95.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian, out of copyright
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Quintilia Fischieri - A Glimpse into Renaissance Elegance and Intellect
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. In this oil on canvas portrait, created around 1600 by Italian artist Federico Fiori Barocci (also known as Baroccio), we are transported back to the vibrant world of the Renaissance. The subject of the painting is Quintilia Fischieri, a young Italian woman who exudes grace and intelligence. Dressed in an exquisite brocade gown, Quintilia sits elegantly with a book in her hands, engrossed in its pages. Her collar ruff frames her delicate face, emphasizing her refined features. Behind her, a richly draped curtain adds depth to the composition while hinting at the opulence of her surroundings. Barocci's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. From the intricate patterns on Quintilia's dress to the subtle play of light and shadow across her face, his skill brings this portrait to life. This artwork not only captures Quintilia's beauty but also reflects the intellectual pursuits valued during that era. The letter resting beside her suggests she may be corresponding with someone or perhaps even writing herself—a testament to women's growing involvement in literature and education during this period. Now housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA, this stunning piece invites viewers into a world where elegance meets intellect—a tribute to both Barocci's artistic talent and Quintilia Fischieri herself.
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