Preparing for the ball , by petrus van schendel , Academicism style
A painting of a woman sitting next to a candle.
This is a painting of two women. One woman is sitting and the other is standing behind her. The woman sitting is wearing a green dress with a gold corset on it. Her hair is dark brown and has a flower in it. There is a candle on a stand in front of the woman sitting. The candle is lit. There are curtains behind the women.