With Koen Fillet and Leen Kelchtermans, researcher of The Phoebus Foundation

Who is this young lady, and by whom was she so accurately portrayed? In this episode, researcher of The Phoebus Foundation, Leen Kelchtermans, unravels the mystery behind this seventeenth-century portrait. This Phoebus Focus episode offers a fascinating insight into the young lady’s bygone reality: how she dressed, what norms and values she lived by, and what it meant to be married in 1613.

Anonymous Antwerp Master, Portrait of a Young Woman, 1613

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