Woman with Shield, 1540 - 1570
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Woman with Shield

Also titled Vrouw met schild

1540 - 1570

Medium
panel, oil paint (paint)
Classification
painting
Dimensions
height 20.4 cm x width 12.1 cm x depth 1.5 cm
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Credit line
J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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About this work

Staande vrouw met een beschreven schild in de linkerhand, waarnaar zij met haar rechterhand wijst. Wellicht de personificatie van Rhetorica of Grammatica. Onderdeel van een reeks van vier allegorische vrouwenfiguren (SK-A-3424/3427).