Emily Countess of Cork
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Emily Countess of Cork
EMILY DE BURGH, countess of CORK and ORRERY wife of Richard Boyle, ninth earl Date: CIRCA 1840
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1840 Boyle Burgh Cork Countess Emily Ninth Orrery
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1. Title: "Emily De Burgh, Countess of Cork and Orrery: A Portrait of Elegance and Grace in the Mid-19th Century" Emily De Burgh, Countess of Cork and Orrery, is depicted in this stunning portrait, captured around the year 1840. The elegant and graceful countess, dressed in the height of Victorian fashion, captivates the viewer with her enchanting beauty and poised demeanor. Born Emily Anne Vane, she was the eldest daughter of the third Earl of Darlington. In 1836, she married Richard Boyle, the ninth Earl of Cork and Orrery, a prominent figure in Irish and British politics. The marriage brought her into one of the most influential families in the country, and she became a prominent figure in Irish society. The portrait showcases the Countess's exquisite attire, with a high collar, long sleeves, and a voluminous skirt, all adorned with intricate lace and embroidery. Her hair is styled in an elegant chignon, and her piercing gaze is fixed on the viewer, exuding an air of confidence and sophistication. The background of the portrait is simple yet elegant, with a delicate floral pattern, adding to the overall refined and graceful appearance of the image. The portrait is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Victorian era, and the Countess's timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences to this day. Emily De Burgh's life was marked by tragedy and triumph. She outlived her husband and went on to marry twice more, bearing six children in total. She was known for her charitable works and her patronage of the arts, and her legacy continues to be celebrated in Irish and British history. This portrait is a precious reminder of a bygone era and the remarkable woman who lived during that time.
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