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Henrietta Marchant Liston (Mrs. Robert Liston), 1800. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
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Henrietta Marchant Liston (Mrs. Robert Liston), 1800. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Henrietta Marchant Liston (Mrs. Robert Liston), 1800
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This portrait print showcases Henrietta Marchant Liston, an influential woman of the 19th century. Painted by renowned artist Gilbert Stuart in 1800, this oil painting captures Mrs. Liston's elegance and intelligence. Dressed in a fashionable bonnet and straw hat adorned with ribbons, she exudes sophistication. Henrietta Liston was not only known for her impeccable style but also for her significant contributions as a botanist. Her love for nature is evident in this portrait, where she holds a bouquet of flowers delicately against her vibrant dress. As the wife of British diplomat Robert Liston, Henrietta traveled extensively throughout America and Britain during a time when women's roles were often limited. However, she defied societal norms by immersing herself in various occupations and professions. Gilbert Stuart masterfully captures Henrietta's strength and determination through his brushstrokes. The color palette chosen adds depth to the composition while highlighting her natural beauty. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece serves as a testament to both Henrietta Marchant Liston's legacy and Gilbert Stuart's artistic prowess. It reminds us that women have always played vital roles in shaping history – breaking barriers and leaving their mark on society. This print allows us to appreciate Mrs. Liston's remarkable life story while celebrating the achievements of women throughout history.
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