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Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel)
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Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel)
621495 Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 68.6x53.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Lady Elizabeth Foster, later Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1759-1824), novelist.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
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This equestrian portrait showcases the grace and elegance of Lady Elizabeth Foster, a prominent figure in English society during the 18th century. Painted by Richard Cosway, this oil on panel artwork captures Lady Foster astride a majestic horse, exuding an air of confidence and sophistication. Lady Elizabeth Foster, later known as Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, was not only an aristocrat but also a talented novelist. This unfinished painting serves as a testament to her multifaceted nature and artistic endeavors. The composition is filled with symbolism and depth; it portrays Lady Foster as both an accomplished horsewoman and a literary genius. The juxtaposition of her poised presence against the untamed beauty of the horse creates a powerful visual narrative. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, we are transported back in time to an era where aristocracy reigned supreme. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of both Lady Foster and her beloved steed. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also the historical significance behind this remarkable piece. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art has the power to immortalize individuals who have left their mark on society through their talents and achievements.
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