Elisabeth Farnese by Jean Ranc. A three-quarter length portrait of a noblewoman in a jeweled red velvet dress and an ermine-trimmed cloak.

Elisabeth Farnese

Jean Ranc

1723 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Elisabeth Farnese, showcasing rich textures and regal poise.

$169

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Dining Room · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft sage

About the piece

Painted in 1723 by Jean Ranc, this portrait of Elisabeth Farnese exemplifies the grandeur of European court painting. The artist meticulously captures the shimmer of precious stones and the soft weight of ermine and velvet, creating a sophisticated and commanding presence perfect for formal interiors.