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Culture:Continental European
Title:Dressed Picture of Maria Theresa
Date Made:ca. 1745
Type:Textile
Materials:textile: silk; paper, wood, paint, glass
Place Made:Continental Europe
Measurements:framed: 8 1/4 x 10 in.; 20.955 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number:  HD 56.168.2
Credit Line:Gift of Henry N. Flynt and Helen Geier Flynt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
One of two fabric portraits of the Hapsburg family (Holy Roman Empire royalty), probably of Maria Theresa who ruled 1740-1780 and her husband, consort Francis I, who ruled jointly from 1745-1765, in the original black frames. This form is known as a dressed picture, made of needlework and fabric on paper.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Glass; Silk

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