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Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Derby, 1776-78 (oil on canvas)
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Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Derby, 1776-78 (oil on canvas)
5667209 Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Derby, 1776-78 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 127 x 101.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Romney recorded 12 sittings for this portrait of Lady Derby (1753-1797) nee Lady Elizabeth Hamilton); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22795048
© Bridgeman Images
Damask Eighteenth Open Air Pensive Thoughtful Wealthy
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Derby. Painted by George Romney between 1776-78, this oil on canvas print showcases the timeless beauty and sophistication of a prominent English aristocrat. Lady Derby's poise is striking as she gazes thoughtfully into the distance, surrounded by a picturesque landscape. The artist meticulously recorded 12 sittings to ensure every detail was captured with precision. Her regal stature is emphasized by her fashionable attire, adorned with luxurious damask fabric that drapes gracefully around her. As one of the leading figures in Georgian society, Lady Derby exudes wealth and status through this exquisite portrait. Her refined features are complemented by an air of pensive contemplation, hinting at a depth beyond her external appearance. Romney's masterful use of light and shadow adds dimension to the painting, enhancing Lady Derby's natural beauty while also highlighting the lush trees in the background. This juxtaposition between nature and aristocracy creates a harmonious balance within the composition. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and societal prominence during England's 18th century. Lady Elizabeth Stanley remains an enduring symbol of wealth, fashion, and influence - an embodiment of aristocratic splendor frozen in time for all to admire.
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