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Countess Cosel
XPH311132 Countess Cosel by German School, (18th century); Burg Stolpen, Stolpen, Saxony, Germany; (add.info.: Graefin Cosel, Burg Stolpen; Anna Constance von Brockdorff (1680-1765), captive at the Burg Stolpen for nearly 50 years; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12844640
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This print showcases the enigmatic Countess Cosel, a prominent figure from 18th century Germany. The portrait, created by an anonymous German artist, captures her essence with remarkable detail and precision. Countess Cosel, also known as Anna Constance von Brockdorff, was held captive at Burg Stolpen in Saxony for an astonishing period of almost 50 years. Her story is one of tragedy and resilience that has fascinated historians for centuries. In this half-length portrait, we see the countess adorned in aristocratic attire befitting her noble status. Despite the circumstances of her captivity, she exudes an air of dignity and strength. Her piercing gaze hints at a depth of character shaped by years spent within these castle walls. The image serves as a poignant reminder of both the power and vulnerability that comes with nobility. Countess Cosel's story transcends time and place to remind us all of the enduring human spirit. As we contemplate this artwork from www. bridgemanart. com, let us not forget the historical significance it holds. It allows us to glimpse into a world long gone while honoring the memory of those who have endured unimaginable hardships throughout history.
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