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Framed Print : Emma Hamilton / Sherrard
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Emma Hamilton / Sherrard
EMMA, LADY HAMILTON Wife of Lord Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson, in an unkind depiction, parodying one of her attitudes
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1815 Caricatures Chin Depiction Emma Hamilton Mistress Nelson Obese Ugly Unkind
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Emma Hamilton Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece, titled "Emma, Lady Hamilton, Wife of Lord Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson," is a striking depiction of the renowned historical figure. Known for her beauty and charisma, Emma Hamilton was a celebrated figure in British society during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This print, however, offers a unique perspective, showcasing a parody of one of her well-known attitudes. Its intriguing and unconventional nature adds an allure that makes this framed print a must-have for any history or art enthusiast. Crafted with the utmost care, this Emma Hamilton Framed Print is a testament to the rich history and artistic talent of the time. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a timeless design, ensuring that it adds elegance and character to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Emma Hamilton Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating and thought-provoking artwork is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity, making it a truly unique addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Emma, Lady Hamilton: A Controversial Depiction of a Historical Figure This intriguing print, titled "Emma, Lady Hamilton," offers a striking and unkind portrayal of one of the most enigmatic figures in British history. Lady Hamilton, born Elizabeth Foster, rose to prominence in the late 18th and early 19th centuries as the mistress of both Lord Nelson and Lord Hamilton, two powerful and influential men of the time. The print, produced around 1815, parodies one of Lady Hamilton's famous attitudes, a theatrical pose she often adopted for her admirers. However, in this depiction, the artist, likely Mary Ann Sherrard, takes a different approach. Lady Hamilton is shown sitting, her face contorted in an ugly expression, with an exaggerated chin and a hand resting on her ample waist. Her once-elegant attire is now disheveled and ill-fitting, adding to the overall sense of decay and decline. Despite her controversial reputation, Lady Hamilton was a woman of great beauty and charm, known for her intelligence, wit, and charisma. She was also a talented actress and dancer, who captivated audiences with her performances. However, her relationships with Lord Nelson and Lord Hamilton, and her subsequent scandalous lifestyle, led to her being the subject of much gossip and ridicule. This unkind depiction of Lady Hamilton serves as a reminder of the complexities of historical figures and the way they have been portrayed throughout history. While some may see this print as a mere caricature, others may view it as a reflection of the societal attitudes towards women, particularly those who defied the norms of their time. Regardless of one's interpretation, it is clear that Lady Hamilton continues to fascinate and intrigue us, over 200 years after her death.
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