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RUBENS, Peter Paul: Portrait of a Young Girl

🖼 Portrait of a Young Girl, 1615-16
Oil on canvas
37 × 27 cm
Vienna, Austria

Soft, luminous brushwork captures a young girl's delicate features and luxuriant hair against dark background. Rubens's portrait exemplifies Flemish mastery of flesh tones and psychological intimacy, influencing European portraiture for centuries.

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