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Isabella Brant (or Brandt; 1591 – 15 July 1626) was the first wife of the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, who painted several portraits of her.
Van Dyck added to Isabella's liveliness and flair through the angled rhythms of the orange-red curtain behind her, the colorful elegance of her red-and-gold dress, the shimmering gold and jeweled chain draped across her chest, and the clouds passing across the blue sky.
This intimate portrait, painted at least five years before her death, suggests the close relationship between the painter and sitter through the warm palette, the luscious brushstrokes, and her...
Su cuello se adorna con un collar de perlas y de sus orejas cuelgan ricos pendientes, mientras que en su mano derecha sujeta un pequeño libro de misa. Adornos plateados engalanan su vestido negro de amplio escote, a la moda de la época, al tiempo que finos puños de encaje rematan las mangas.
This intimate portrait, painted at least five years before her death, suggests the close relationship between the painter and sitter through the warm palette, the luscious brushstrokes, and her lively expression.
One of Rubens’ most arresting portrait studies, the recto of this sheet captures the likeness of Rubens’ first wife Isabella Brant. It was rendered in Rubens’ favoured technique of black chalk and white heightening with touches of red chalk that add warmth and place emphasis on the face.
Isabella Brant was Rubens’s first wife. He painted her many times in many different ways before she died at the age of 35 (she is a model for a nymph in th...
