{"product_id":"jacoba-van-beieren-pieter-willem-sebes","title":"Jacoba van Beieren - Pieter Willem Sebes","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century portrait by Pieter Willem Sebes depicting the historical figure Jacoba van Beieren, Countess of Holland and Zeeland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis portrait depicts Jacoba van Beieren, the Countess of Holland and Zeeland, who lived from 1401 to 1436. Pieter Willem Sebes, a nineteenth-century Dutch painter, captures the historical figure in a style reminiscent of early Netherlandish portraiture. The subject is shown in a three-quarter view, wearing a distinctive headdress adorned with a checkered pattern and a veil. Her attire includes a dark garment with a fur-trimmed collar, a common indicator of noble status during the fifteenth century. She holds a small red flower in her hands, a detail often associated with betrothal or personal devotion in historical portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting employs a dark, neutral background, which directs attention to the facial features and the textures of the clothing. The artist uses a controlled application of paint to define the contours of the face and the folds of the fabric. The craquelure visible across the surface suggests the aging of the paint layers, adding a sense of historical weight to the piece. Sebes, known for his interest in historical subjects, approaches this portrait with an eye for the costume and iconography associated with the late medieval period. The composition is static and formal, reflecting the conventions of courtly portraiture from the era he depicts. The lighting is soft, illuminating the subject from the side to create subtle shadows that define her features. This work offers a view into the nineteenth-century fascination with the figures of the Dutch past, reinterpreting their appearance through the lens of a later artistic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/sv\/products\/man-in-a-tropical-forest-standing-by-water-johannes-christiaan-d-arnaud-gerkens-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Tropical Forest, Standing by Water - Johannes Christiaan d' Arnaud Gerkens — Johannes Christiaan d' Arnaud Gerkens\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/sv\/products\/portrait-of-samuel-prout-john-jackson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Samuel Prout - John Jackson — John Jackson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pieter Willem Sebes","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58798693187919,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58798711275855,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58798711308623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58798711341391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58798711374159,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58798711406927,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58798711439695,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58798711472463,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58798711505231,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58798711537999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58798711570767,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58798711603535,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Jacoba-van-Beieren_Poster_CompositorV1_1789581705219.jpg?v=1789582232","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/sv\/products\/jacoba-van-beieren-pieter-willem-sebes","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}