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Queen Mariana of Spain in Mourning

By: Juan bautista martinez del mazo

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB01197

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The Artist of this Painting is Juan bautista martinez del mazo (1612–1667) . For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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In Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo's somber oil painting "Queen Mariana of Spain in Mourning" (c. 1666), muted tones of black and white dominate, reflecting the queen's grief. The austere palette is punctuated only by the warm hues of a small dog at her feet, a symbol of fidelity. Mariana's rigid posture and impassive gaze speak volumes of duty and restraint, while her widow's weeds engulf her figure. In the background, a vignette of charity work hints at her role as regent. Del Mazo's masterful chiaroscuro emphasizes the queen's isolation, yet subtly illuminates her face and hands, suggesting inner strength. This portrait whispers of power, loss, and the weight of royal responsibility in 17th-century Spain.

Resource Type : Paintings

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