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Eleonora, Wife of Ferdinand II, from the series Ferdinandus II et III Imperatorum Domu
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Eleonora, Wife of Ferdinand II, from the series Ferdinandus II et III Imperatorum Domu
Eleonora, Wife of Ferdinand II, from the series Ferdinandus II et III Imperatorum Domus Austriacae... ca. 1625
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Eleonora Gonzaga Engraving And Etching Garland Garlands Gonzaga Holy Roman Empress Jewel Jewelled Neck Ruff Pieter Pieter Soutman Pieter Van Pieter Van Sompel Princess Ruff Second State Of Two Sompel Pieter Van Soutman Soutman Pieter Van Sompel Pieter Black And Eleonora
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This print showcases Eleonora, the wife of Ferdinand II, in all her regal splendor. The image is part of the renowned series Ferdinandus II et III Imperatorum Domu Austriacae, created by Pieter van Sompel around 1625. Eleonora Gonzaga, also known as Eleonora of Gonzaga or Eleonora Gonzaga the Elder, was a Holy Roman Empress and Princess of Mantua. Her elegance and grace are beautifully captured in this engraving and etching piece. Dressed in exquisite clothing adorned with intricate lace and jewelled accessories, Eleonora exudes royalty from head to toe. Her elaborate hairstyle is complemented by a delicate flower garland that adds a touch of natural beauty to her portrait. The attention to detail in this artwork extends beyond Eleonora herself. The decorative neck ruff she wears perfectly frames her face while the carefully placed plants create an enchanting backdrop for this royal figure. Pieter van Sompel's skillful craftsmanship brings out every nuance of texture and pattern present in his subject's attire. This print serves as both a historical document capturing the fashion trends of its time and an artistic masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this stunning portrayal immortalizes Eleonora's legacy as a powerful monarch who left an indelible mark on history.
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