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Portrait of Petronela z Jabłonowskich Wodzicka
Unknown Artist
1810 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in profile, draped in a luminous golden veil.
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Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence in a warmer tonal register — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Study · Library
- Placement
- Works well as a centered vertical note
- Walls
- Benefits from a distinct wall tone
- Color notes
- Deep burgundy, Terracotta clay, Aged gold
About the piece
Dating from approximately 1810, this neoclassical oil painting depicts Petronela z Jabłonowskich Wodzicka in a moment of quiet contemplation. The artist employs a warm, soft palette, highlighting the delicate texture of her translucent yellow veil and the luminescent quality of her skin against a structured architectural background.
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