A very beautiful, original and finely detailed oil on canvas of a young woman, her head softly covered with a white silk veil and her plaited hair adorned with wild flowers and roses. She looks back over her shoulder smiling at the painter. The portrait is signed Dumini.Leopoldo Dumini (1825-1908) is a renowned 19th century artist who owned a gallery at 16 Piazza De Pitti, in Florence. Leopoldo and his son Adolfo were both active in the late 19th century and advertised their business as: Dumini & Co.Gallery of Oil PaintingsOriginals and CopiesMiniatures and WatercoloursLeopoldo�s work included both original commissions and finely executed copies of numerous earlier works of art that reside in the Uffuzi Gallery in Florence including Adoration of the Christ Child by Correggio and portraits of Charles I and Leonardo da Vinci.His works were desirable and popular with the aristocracy. Some are housed in Royal collections in Europe including a work prese...