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Portrait of Aletta Hanemans, 1625 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Aletta Hanemans, 1625 (oil on canvas)
5863933 Portrait of Aletta Hanemans, 1625 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 123.8x98.3 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Aletta Hanemans (1606-1653) painted at the time of marriage to Jacob Olycan (1596-1638) rich Haarlem brewer (pendant portrait at XOS 5863934)); Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Aletta Hanemans, 1625" is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch artist Frans Hals. Painted in oil on canvas, this exquisite piece measures 123.8x98.3 cm and is currently housed at the Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands. The subject of this painting is Aletta Hanemans (1606-1653), depicted during her marriage to Jacob Olycan (1596-1638), a wealthy brewer from Haarlem. This portrait serves as a pendant to another artwork showcasing her husband. Hals skillfully captures Aletta's beauty and elegance through his masterful use of light and color. Her gaze is both alluring and confident, drawing viewers into her world with an air of sophistication that was characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age bourgeoisie. Aletta's attire reflects her status as a bride; she wears a stunning damask gown adorned with lace, jewelry, and embroidered details. Her bridal accessories include a delicate cap embellished with jewels and gold embroidery, while her neck features an elegant chain necklace. With its intricate details and meticulous execution, this painting exemplifies the Baroque style prevalent during Hals' time. It offers us a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by the upper class in 17th-century Holland. "Portrait of Aletta Hanemans" stands as not only an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical document capturing the essence of
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