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Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815), 19th century. Artist: Romney
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Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815), 19th century. Artist: Romney
Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815), 19th century. Hamilton was the wife of Sir William Hamilton and the mistress of Lord Nelson
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This print showcases the remarkable Lady Emma Hamilton, a prominent figure of the 19th century. Painted by renowned artist Romney, this portrait captures Lady Hamilton's direct gaze and elegant demeanor, highlighting her beauty and grace. Lady Emma Hamilton was not only recognized as the wife of Sir William Hamilton but also gained fame as the mistress of Lord Nelson, making her a subject of intrigue during her time. Her headdress and headscarf add to her regal appearance, symbolizing her status as a lady in British society. In this image, Lady Emma is depicted sitting beside a spinning wheel—a representation of marriage and domesticity that contrasts with her unconventional personal life. The machinery surrounding her signifies both progress and tradition within England at that time. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical piece while emphasizing the intricate details captured by photographer WA Mansell. This print serves as an invaluable artifact from the nineteenth century, offering us a glimpse into the lives of influential women like Lady Emma Hamilton. With its rich history and artistic brilliance, this photograph invites viewers to delve into an era where love affairs intertwined with political power dynamics—an era forever immortalized through artistry such as Romney's masterpiece capturing Lady Emma Hamilton's essence alongside figures like William Hamilton and Horatio Nelson.
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