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Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, engraved by W. J. Fry (engraving)

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, engraved by W. J. Fry (engraving)


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Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, engraved by W. J. Fry (engraving)

XJF437992 Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, engraved by W.J.Fry (engraving) by Gheeraerts, Marcus, the Younger (c.1561-1635) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Sidney (1561-1621) was one of the first English women to achieve a major reputation for her literary works, poetry, poetic translations and literary patronage; Sister of the poet Sir Philip Sydney; The original painting is said to belong to Sir John Shelley Sidney; ); English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the remarkable Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, engraved by W. J. Fry. The portrait depicts a woman of immense talent and influence during the Elizabethan era. Mary Sidney was not only renowned for her literary works but also for her poetry, poetic translations, and patronage of the arts. As the sister of esteemed poet Sir Philip Sidney, Mary inherited his creative spirit and made a name for herself in her own right. Her original painting is said to be in possession of Sir John Shelley Sidney. In this three-quarter length portrait, Mary exudes elegance and sophistication with her elaborate ruff collar and delicate lace details adorning her attire. The artist Marcus Gheeraerts has masterfully captured both her outer beauty and inner strength. Mary's contribution to English literature cannot be overstated; she was one of the first English women to achieve such acclaim during a time when female voices were often silenced or overlooked. This engraving serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as a writer, poet, translator, and patroness. With each glance at this enchanting artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of Mary Sidney's significant contributions but also of the power that lies within every individual to shape history through their creativity and passion.

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