Portrait of queen maría isabel de braganza (1797-1818), who was the daughter of king john vi of portugal and also queen consort of spain by her marriage to king ferdinand vii. The queen is dressed in a lining-type shirt dress from the latest era in red tones, with golden flower-shaped embroidery on the tulle, a square neckline and puffed sleeves, with the trim highlighted by white lace ruffles. The band of the order of maría luisa is tied from the right shoulder. She sports a classic-inspired hairstyle and a diamond headband and a rose; she also wears an outfit consisting of earrings, a necklace and bracelets of emeralds, diamonds and pearls set in gold, all of which match, and she adorns her hands with luxurious rings. The sitter rests her left hand, with which she is holding a white handkerchief, on a table, while she lets her right hand fall on her skirt, with a closed fan. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1818. Dimensions: height: 111.5 cm (43.8 in); width: 86 cm (33.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museum of Romanticism. La reina María Isabel de Braganza, de Zacarías González Velázquez (Museo del Romanticismo de Madrid)
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