A Portrait of a Young Lady (E. N. Likhachyova). 1790
By
Russian Artist
Yermolai Kamezhenkov
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3 comments:
She looks as if she were alive, about to introduce herself and tell us her story.
Delightful portrait!
Bisous
I wonder what the painter wanted us to focus on in the portrait. For some reason, I focused on the ribbon in her hair. It's a beautiful painting.
What a nice portrait, this is a period of history that is fascinating especially in the arts.
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