Saskia with a Red Flower

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"Saskia with a Red Flower" is a portrait painting of Rembrandt’s wife, Saskia van Uylenburgh, often noted for its intimate depiction and rich use of color characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
portrait painting
artForm oil painting
artHistoricalContext Dutch Golden Age portraiture
artisticSchool Baroque
associatedWith Rembrandt–Saskia relationship
colorCharacteristic strong contrasts of light and shadow
warm palette
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
creator Rembrandt
depictionElement costume typical of 17th-century Dutch fashion
female sitter
red flower
depictionType bust-length portrait
depicts Saskia van Uylenburgh
genre portrait
hasTitleMotif red flower
hasTitleSubject Saskia
languageOfTitle English
movement Dutch Golden Age painting
notableCharacteristic intimate depiction
rich use of color
period 17th century
spouseDepicted Saskia van Uylenburgh
subjectOccupation wife of Rembrandt

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Saskia van Uylenburgh
Saskia van Uylenburgh ("Saskia in a Straw Hat")
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