20 July 2011

Elizabethan era noblewomen had a ruff life

A portrait of Maria Serra Pallavicino by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640).  For more on Elizabethan ruffs, see my previous post on the subject.

Via Large Size Paintings.

2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 28, 2011 at 6:43 AM

    Looks warm enough to hang out with polar bears.

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  2. AnonymousJuly 28, 2011 at 6:44 AM

    Looks warm enough to hang out with polar bears.

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