It appears that the artist used oil paint as their medium for this portrait. Based on the year the painting was created, it is likely that the painting was done on wood rather than canvas. This portrait is formal and reserved. It represents the Italian specialty of idea beauty.
II. Formal Analysis (write 5-6 sentences describing things like shape, lines, color, emphasis, textures, patterns, symbolism, composition, etc)
The artist used a warm color pallet when creating this portrait. There is a use of both complementary (green and red, center of the dress) and analogous colors (red and