Old World Portraits
Muslim Lady Reclining
Francesco Renaldi
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman reclining in a quiet interior, characterized by luminous fabrics and a warm, atmospheric palette.
A Woman of the Court at Faizabad
Tilly Kettle
1772 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a courtly figure in Faizabad, rendered with exquisite detail in jewelry and textiles.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Deep burgundy, Rich brown, Warm beige
About the piece
Painted in 1772 by Tilly Kettle, this oil on canvas captures a woman of the court at Faizabad, India. She is depicted in a striking red sari and adorned with elaborate gold jewelry, holding the decorative hose of a hookah while standing within a serene architectural setting that opens to a distant landscape.
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