Old World Portraits
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress
Diego Velázquez
A regal Spanish Baroque portrait of the Infanta Margarita Teresa in an exquisite blue and silver gown.
Portrait of Mariana Victoria of Spain
Alexis Simon Belle
1726 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous 18th-century portrait of a young Spanish Infanta in a striking blue velvet gown.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with cool gray restraint — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Bedroom
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Charcoal black
About the piece
Painted in 1726 by court artist Alexis Simon Belle, this elegant portrait depicts the young Mariana Victoria of Spain before she became Queen of Portugal. She is shown in a magnificent blue dress adorned with delicate silver lace, holding a floral wreath beside a large golden urn in a palace garden setting.
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