Gerard van honthorst's portrait of a child, created in 1648, shows the six-year-old princess maria (1642-1688), youngest daughter of the governor frederick henry of orange-nassau and his wife amalia of solms. In her right hand she holds the miniature portrait of her eldest sister louise henriette (1627-1667). Two years before the portrait was created, in 1646, louise henriette was married to the elector frederick william of brandenburg (1620-1688). Date: 1648. Medium: oil. Collection: Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg.
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