Hieronymus of Beverningk, Dutch ambassador extraordinary at an audience with Spanish Queen Regent Ma
Hieronymus of Beverningk, Dutch ambassador extraordinary at an audience with Spanish Queen Regent Maria Anna of Austria on 2nd of March 1671. The ambassador kneels at the feet of the Queen, dressed as an abbess and hands her a letter. Behind the table is Cardinal Luis Fernandes de Portocarrero, a counselor of the regent . In the foreground right Joanne Le Gillon, wife of Van Beverningk. On the left a standing young woman with a fan. In the background through a window view of a palace. Painted in the Netherlands by Caspar Netscher between 1671-75 -- source link
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