Photo Mug : Mary Countess Pembroke
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Mary Countess Pembroke
Mary Sidney, countess of PEMBROKE, wife of Henry Herbert, second earl writer and patron of the arts
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Media ID 613500
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1561 1621 Countess Herbert Patron Pembroke Sidney
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the exquisite Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring an elegant portrait of Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke. This beautifully designed mug showcases a captivating image of the Countess, wife of Henry Herbert, second earl of Pembroke, and a renowned writer and patron of the arts in the Elizabethan era. Bring a touch of history into your daily routine with this unique and stylish mug. Each mug is custom printed with high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the rich history of the Elizabethan era.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621), a literary and artistic patron of great renown during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Married to Henry Herbert, the second earl of Pembroke, Mary was a central figure in the cultural and intellectual circles of her time. Born into the noble Sidney family, Mary was educated in literature, music, and the arts from an early age. Her literary talents were evident from her youth, and she is best known for her translations of the works of the ancient Greek poet, Virgil, and the Italian poet, Petrarch. Her translations, which were published under the pseudonym "M.S.," were highly regarded for their elegance and depth of understanding. Mary's patronage of the arts extended beyond her own literary pursuits. She was a generous supporter of poets, musicians, and artists, many of whom were associated with her brother, Philip Sidney, a celebrated poet and courtier. Her literary salon at Wilton House, the Pembroke family seat, was a gathering place for some of the most brilliant minds of the age, including Shakespeare, Jonson, and Fletcher. This portrait, painted around 1621, shows Mary in her later years, but her beauty and intelligence continue to shine through. Her elegant attire, with its lace collar and intricately embroidered sleeves, reflects the refined taste of the period. The portrait also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, as a writer, patron, and cultural icon. Her contributions to English literature and the arts continue to be celebrated to this day.
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