Check Comprehension
1. We don’t know who the sitter is, but we know the name of
someone who did. Who is it?
2. What is striking about the portrait?
3. What is in the background of the portrait, beyond the
balcony?
4. How did the painter harmonize the nature with the portrait?
5. Is there anything in the painting that is similar to da Vinci’s
earlier works?
Vocabulary
Represented an image, likeness or reproduction of
someone or something in a painting
Bodice the part of a woman’s dress above the
waist (not including the sleeves)
Pleats a fold or crease, especially a flattened
fold in cloth doubled upon itself
Patterns a repeated decorative design on paper,
cloth, carpet, etc.
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