Portrait of a Young Woman

Portrait of a Young Woman, dated 1632, invites us to contemplate the enigmatic gaze of a young woman from the 17th century. This captivating painting, housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera, showcases the artist's skill in capturing both the physical likeness and the inner world of the subject. Measuring 0.5 meters in width and 0.6 meters in height, the portrait's oval format draws our attention immediately to the woman's face, illuminated by a soft light that seems to emanate from the left.