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Portrait of a Perfect Wife (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Perfect Wife (oil on canvas)
3078703 Portrait of a Perfect Wife (oil on canvas) by English School; (add.info.: Portrait of Perfect Wife by an anonymous Tudor artist. Dated 17th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG
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16th Century Fashion Anonymity Anonymity Anonymous Anonymous Cultural Costume Gender Gender Roles Identities Identity Nationa Costume Painted Perfect Perfection Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Costumes Tudor Period 1485 1603 Womenfolk Egnland
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Perfect Wife" is an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece from the 17th century. Created by an anonymous Tudor artist, this painting beautifully captures the essence of femininity and traditional gender roles during that era. The artist skillfully portrays a woman who embodies perfection in every aspect. Her serene expression exudes grace and elegance, while her attire reflects the fashionable trends of the 16th century. The intricate details of her costume showcase the cultural and national traditions prevalent during that time. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is its anonymity. The identity of both the subject and the artist remains shrouded in mystery, allowing viewers to interpret their own narratives about this perfect wife. As we delve into history through art, we are reminded of how societal expectations have evolved over time. This portrait serves as a reminder of traditional values associated with women's roles in society during the Tudor period in England. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for us to admire and appreciate today. It offers us a glimpse into a world long gone but still resonates with its timeless beauty and symbolism.
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