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Princess Isabel

Vicente Pereira Mallio1874

Museu Histórico Nacional

Museu Histórico Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bust of young woman, identified as Princess Isabel, turned to the right, long and fat face. Straight forehead, long and large nose. Fleshy lips. Thin, drooping eyebrows. Blue eyes, apparent right ear. Long blond hair, wrapped in a kind of transparent net, garnished at the top by black ribbon with bow. Small curls on the forehead. Black dress, closed, V-neck topped with narrow black lace. Black ribbon choker, holding a gray oval medal. Olive color background. Author's signature in the lower right corner in red ink: "MALLIO". Princess Isabel of Orleans de Bragança (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, July 29, 1846 - Eu, France, November 14, 1921), daughter of D. Pedro II and D. Teresa Cristina.

Details

  • Title: Princess Isabel
  • Creator: Vicente Pereira Mallio
  • Creator Lifespan: 1832 - 1892
  • Creator Nationality: Português
  • Creator Gender: Masculino
  • Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro
  • Creator Birth Place: Açores
  • Date Created: 1874
  • Physical Dimensions: 70,7 x 60 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • External Link: Museu Histórico Nacional
  • Medium: Oil on canvas

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