Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady, Cornelis Troost (1741)

Step into the enigmatic allure of this portrait by the mysterious Troost, Cornelis 1741. The identity of the lady remains shrouded in the sands of time, echoing the artist’s penchant for weaving tales beyond the canvas.

Cornelis Troost. Portrait of a Lady, 1741 AD. York Museum Trust. By Licence: Public Domain.


HER GAZE

Her gaze, a silent conspirator in a tale untold, captivates with a hint of secrets hidden beneath the layers of paint. As you ponder the centuries that have passed since this work’s creation, let your imagination dance with the whispers of the past, embracing the unknown and celebrating the portrait’s journey through the corridors of history.

Another description of the portrait but with no explanation as to who she is?


Does she deserve a NAME?

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