Every Day a Painting for June 29, 2026

Marchesa Balbi (1623)

Sir Anthony van Dyck

Oil on Canvas. Flemish, Baroque.

Flemish Paintings of the Seventeenth Century

In this majestic full-length portrait, Marchesa Balbi sits frontally in a high-backed chair, her elegant, deep-green dress trimmed with gold brocade billowing around her. She gazes directly out at the…

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