The artist portrayed his wife as Yunona Saskia. Juno is the Roman goddess of marriage and birth, the motherhood of women and the feminine productive force. Patroness of marriages, guardian of family and family rulings.
The main attribute of this goddess is the veil, diadem, peacock and cuckoo. Rembrandt has a peacock in the lower left corner of the picture.
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