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Gentlewoman Collection

In the world of art, the gentlewoman is a captivating subject that has been immortalized on canvas throughout history

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Typical fashion of the 19th Century, 1850

Typical fashion of the 19th Century, 1850
3359151 Typical fashion of the 19th Century, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting typical fashion of the 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: A young woman using a gas reading lamp

A young woman using a gas reading lamp
5310300 A young woman using a gas reading lamp; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young woman using a gas reading lamp. The shade was supported on a tubular frame which carried the gas to the burner)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: A young woman sewing

A young woman sewing
5312172 A young woman sewing; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young woman sewing: needlework was considered a suitable employment for gentlewomen)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas)
3708473 Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas) by Malatesta, Narciso (1835-96); 92x74 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a young noble woman (oil painting on canvas)

Portrait of a young noble woman (oil painting on canvas)
6283501 Portrait of a young noble woman (oil painting on canvas) by Goldoni, Giuseppe (1856-1911); 56.5x44.5 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas)
6200606 Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882); Museo Civico, Lodi

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas)
6200605 Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882); Museo Civico, Lodi

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a gentlewoman, XVIII century (oil)

Portrait of a gentlewoman, XVIII century (oil)
2654997 Portrait of a gentlewoman, XVIII century (oil) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo Adriano Bernareggi, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Bergamo)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Rosa Bonetalli Palmieri (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Rosa Bonetalli Palmieri (oil on canvas)
5894145 Portrait of Rosa Bonetalli Palmieri (oil on canvas) by Ciarlini, Ippolito Bianchini (1767-1849); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a gentlewoman as Salome, c. 1537 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a gentlewoman as Salome, c. 1537 (oil on panel)
5973961 Portrait of a gentlewoman as Salome, c.1537 (oil on panel) by Moretto, Alessandro Bonvicino (1498-1554); Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Brescia)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a woman belonging to the Flavi family, second half of the first century AD (bronze)

Portrait of a woman belonging to the Flavi family, second half of the first century AD (bronze)
5973831 Portrait of a woman belonging to the Flavi family, second half of the first century AD (bronze) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Countess Orsay (drypoint)

Portrait of Countess Orsay (drypoint)
5894119 Portrait of Countess Orsay (drypoint) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Collezione Assicoop - Unipol, inv)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Baroness Henriette von Pereira - Armstein with her daughter Flora, 1833 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Baroness Henriette von Pereira - Armstein with her daughter Flora, 1833 (oil on canvas)
6200607 Portrait of Baroness Henriette von Pereira - Armstein with her daughter Flora, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Amerling, Friedrich von (1803-87); Belvedere, Vienna

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Antonietta Tarsis Basilico, 1851 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Antonietta Tarsis Basilico, 1851 (oil on canvas)
6200604 Portrait of Antonietta Tarsis Basilico, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Hayez)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of Luisa D Azeglio Blondel Maumary, 1841 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Luisa D Azeglio Blondel Maumary, 1841 (oil on canvas)
6200600 Portrait of Luisa D Azeglio Blondel Maumary, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Molteni, Giuseppe (1800-67) & Azeglio, Massimo Taparelli d (1798-1866); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Molteni)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas)
3708472 Portrait of a gentlewoman (oil on canvas) by Malatesta, Narciso (1835-96); 92x74 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Habit of an English Gentlewoman in 1640 (engraving)

Habit of an English Gentlewoman in 1640 (engraving)
3640612 Habit of an English Gentlewoman in 1640 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of an English Gentlewoman in 1640)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Street in Seoul, Korea (chromolitho)

Street in Seoul, Korea (chromolitho)
1093279 Street in Seoul, Korea (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Seoul, Korea. Liebig educational card.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: How Sir Launcelot slew the knight Sir Peris de Forest Savage that did distress ladies

How Sir Launcelot slew the knight Sir Peris de Forest Savage that did distress ladies
STC398622 How Sir Launcelot slew the knight Sir Peris de Forest Savage that did distress ladies, damosels and gentlewomwen

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a noblewoman

Portrait of a noblewoman
AII79476 Portrait of a noblewoman by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Irish Types, detail from The Kingdom of Ireland

Irish Types, detail from The Kingdom of Ireland
TPG108099 Irish Types, detail from The Kingdom of Ireland, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Scenes in the life of a Stuart Gentlewoman

Scenes in the life of a Stuart Gentlewoman during the reign of King Charles I, both gracious and modest. (1 of 2) Date: 1630s

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: A gentlewoman invited my wife and me to come into her coach (engraving)

A gentlewoman invited my wife and me to come into her coach (engraving)
3629002 A gentlewoman invited my wife and me to come into her coach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Habit of a Gentlewoman of Brabant in 1640 (engraving)

Habit of a Gentlewoman of Brabant in 1640 (engraving)
3640561 Habit of a Gentlewoman of Brabant in 1640 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Gentlewoman of Brabant in 1640)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (see 205588, 205589)

Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (see 205588, 205589)
BBC21465 Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (see 205588, 205589) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: The Gentlewoman, (recto); Support Home Industries (verso)

The Gentlewoman, (recto); Support Home Industries (verso)
2651073 The Gentlewoman, (recto); Support Home Industries (verso), circa 1905 (gouache over pencil on card) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); 38x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: A woman and gentleman in formal clothing, 1850

A woman and gentleman in formal clothing, 1850
3478460 A woman and gentleman in formal clothing, 1850 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a woman and gentleman in formal clothing)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a Gentlewoman (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Gentlewoman (oil on canvas)
704472 Portrait of a Gentlewoman (oil on canvas) by Romagna School, (16th century); 109x85 cm; Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a gentlewoman in a black dress with red sash (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a gentlewoman in a black dress with red sash (oil on canvas)
940964 Portrait of a gentlewoman in a black dress with red sash (oil on canvas) by Laneuville, Jean Louis (1748-1826); 72x58.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Kenny Meadows: The Monthly Nurse (engraving)

Kenny Meadows: The Monthly Nurse (engraving)
5989579 Kenny Meadows: The Monthly Nurse (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monthly Nurse)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205588)

Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205588)
BBC205589 Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205588) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Gentilhomme De La Cour De Louis XII (coloured engraving)

Gentilhomme De La Cour De Louis XII (coloured engraving)
6016050 Gentilhomme De La Cour De Louis XII (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentilhomme De La Cour De Louis XII)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205589)

Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205589)
BBC205588 Portrait of a Woman (La Muta), 1507 (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 21465, 205589) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Shows the dress of an English gentlewoman, 1640, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Shows the dress of an English gentlewoman, 1640, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Shows the dress of an English gentlewoman, 1640, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Winter - Outdoor winter dress of English woman, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937) Creator

Winter - Outdoor winter dress of English woman, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937) Creator
Winter - An outdoor winter costume of an English woman, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Autumn - An English woman in hood and apron, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937) Creator

Autumn - An English woman in hood and apron, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937) Creator
Autumn - An English woman in hood and apron, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Summer - Usual summer dress of an English lady, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937)

Summer - Usual summer dress of an English lady, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937)
Summer - The Usual outdoor summer costume of an English lady, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Spring - Fashionable indoor dress of an English lady, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640

Spring - Fashionable indoor dress of an English lady, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640
Spring - The fashionable indoor dress of an English gentlewoman, reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: MS W. 477 fol. 31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c. 1588

MS W. 477 fol. 31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c. 1588
WLT219410 MS W.477 fol.31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c.1588 (w/c on paper) by Kippell, Niclauss (16th Century); 14.5x9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Female costume, 17th century, (1910)

Female costume, 17th century, (1910). Gentlewoman, burghers wife, and countrywoman, a 19th-century copy from Speeds Map of England, published early in the reign of Charles I (1625-1649)

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Portrait of a Lady, 1460. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden

Portrait of a Lady, 1460. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Portrait of a Lady, 1460. The costume suggests a date after 1460, perhaps around 1466. It also suggests that the sitter is a gentlewoman, rather than a member of the nobility

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Engraving From Macbeth Sleepwalking Scene

Engraving From Macbeth Sleepwalking Scene
Engraving from Act V Scene I of William Shakespeares Macbeth of Lady Macbeth as she wears a nightgown and sleepwalks through a darkened room, mid to late 1800s

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Smart Dancers 1920S

Smart Dancers 1920S
A monocled gentleman partners a skimpily but exotically dressed gentlewoman. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Parsi gentlewoman, Bombay (Mumbai), India

Parsi gentlewoman, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: Mulier primaria Antuerpiensis ornatus domestica

Mulier primaria Antuerpiensis ornatus domestica
Artokoloro

Background imageGentlewoman Collection: A Lady in a Drawing Room, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)

A Lady in a Drawing Room, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)
XYC249793 A Lady in a Drawing Room, c.1740-41 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 50.2x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright



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In the world of art, the gentlewoman is a captivating subject that has been immortalized on canvas throughout history. From oil paintings to bronze sculptures, these portraits capture the essence and elegance of women from various eras. One such portrait is "Portrait of Lady with Servant, " an exquisite oil painting on canvas that showcases the grace and poise of a noblewoman accompanied by her loyal servant. The artist's brushstrokes beautifully depict their relationship, highlighting both their individuality and interconnectedness. Another stunning piece is "Portrait of a Gentlewoman, " an oil painting that transports us back to the 18th century. The woman's regal attire and serene expression exude confidence and sophistication, making her a true embodiment of gentility. Moving forward in time, we encounter "Portrait of Countess Teresa Zumali Marisili and her son Giuseppe. " Painted in 1833, this mother-son duo radiates warmth and love through their tender embrace. The artist skillfully captures their familial bond while emphasizing Countess Teresa's refined demeanor. The portrayal continues with "Portrait of Rosa Bonetalli Palmieri, " where vibrant colors bring life to this gentlewoman's image. Her enigmatic gaze hints at hidden depths within her character, leaving viewers intrigued by her story. Diving into historical narratives, we find "Portrait of a Gentlewoman as Salome" from c. 1537. This mesmerizing depiction portrays Salome as more than just a biblical figure; she embodies strength amidst controversy—a testament to the complexity often found within gentlewomen throughout history. Shifting gears from paintings to sculpture, we discover "Portrait of a Woman belonging to the Flavi family. " Crafted in bronze during the second half of the first century AD, this artwork offers insight into ancient Roman society while showcasing its subject's timeless beauty. Returning to paintings brings us face-to-face with "Portrait of Countess Orsay.