Fine Art Print : Harriot, Duchess of St Albans
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Harriot, Duchess of St Albans
HARRIOT (nee Mellon) duchess of St ALBANS, actress in the role of mistress Page in Shakespeares Merry wives. Wife of banker Thos. Coutts, later of William ninth duke. Date: 1777 - 1837
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Media ID 14103928
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1777 1837 Albans Banker Coutts Duchess Mellon Merry Mistress Ninth Role Shakespeare Thos Wives Harriot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and allure of 18th century England with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Harriot Mellon, Duchess of St Albans. Captured in her role as Mistress Page in Shakespeare's Merry Wives, this stunning portrait showcases the Duchess's captivating beauty and grace. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff, adding an air of sophistication and charm to your home or office decor. Bring the past to life with this timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image, Harriot Mellon, later Duchess of St Albans, gracefully portrays the role of Mistress Page in Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor. Harriot, born in 1777, was an accomplished actress who brought vibrant life to the stage during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Her exceptional talent earned her admiration from both audiences and her peers. Harriot's personal life was as intriguing as her theatrical career. She was married twice, first to the prominent banker Thomas Coutts, and later to William ninth Duke of St Albans. Thomas Coutts, a successful financier, was a powerful figure in London's financial district. Their union brought Harriot into the upper echelons of British society. Despite her privileged status, Harriot continued her acting career, defying societal norms and expectations. Her portrayal of Mistress Page in Merry Wives of Windsor showcases her ability to embody complex characters and captivate audiences. This photograph, taken between 1777 and 1837, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied convention and left an indelible mark on both the theatrical world and British high society. Harriot Mellon, Duchess of St Albans, will forever be remembered as a trailblazer who refused to be confined by societal expectations.
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