French Hood Images

Detail View of Christina of Denmark

Christina of Denmark, Dowager-Duchess of Miland and Lorraine (1521-1590), by Anonymous French artist known as the Monogrammist G.E.C. fl. 1560-1575. Oil on panel, 13 1/2 x 10 ins (36 x 25.6 cm). Image dated to 1568-1572.

It is interesting to see the billiments (unsure which one) coming down so far in front, and over the ears.

Image from Wikimedia Commons [Art] Retrieved August 20, 2008 from the World Wide Web: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Called_Christina_of_Denmark_Dowager-Duchess_of_Milan_and_Lorraine_1568-72.jpg

Please view the full size image at the wikimedia site, as it is much larger, and there are a lot of interesting details.

With thanks to Susan Farmer for showing the way, and to mmcnealy for posting the link to this image.

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