[Jimena sitting by a window] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Jimena sitting by a window]
Subject: El Cid; Medieval legend; Jimena
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain
Description: The woman in this picture is Jimena. She is wearing a dress with a headdress that flows along her back. She is sitting on a chair near a window holding a piece of fabric. The window is arched with a vase of flowers on the sill. Plants are also tangling from the top of the window suggesting pots of plants are hanged outside. The wall behind her has designs on it.
Image Creator: Eugen Neureuther (Illustrator); Gaspar (Engraver)
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:11575
Language: spa
Source Name: El Cid
Parent Collection: 1842 Barcelona
Image: mta_11575_OBJ.png