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Unknown Lady
Unknown Lady (1851). MacDonald, Lawrence 1799-1878. Date: 1851
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1851 Bust Lawrence Macdonald Marble Unknown
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This exquisite marble bust, titled "Unknown Lady" and sculpted by Lawrence MacDonald in 1851, captures the enigmatic beauty and grace of an unidentified woman of the Victorian era. MacDonald, a renowned British sculptor, expertly carved the intricate details of the lady's face, revealing a delicate jawline, expressive eyes, and a serene, thoughtful expression. The sculpture's meticulously crafted hairdo, adorned with a diadem and cascading curls, adds to the allure of the mysterious figure. The bust is a testament to MacDonald's mastery of the medium, as the cool, smooth surface of the marble contrasts beautifully with the intricacies of the lady's features. The sculpture's subtle textures and lifelike quality evoke a sense of intimacy and connection with the subject, inviting the viewer to ponder her identity and story. The "Unknown Lady" bust is a captivating work of art that transcends time and continues to intrigue and inspire viewers over 170 years after its creation. Its timeless beauty and intriguing mystery make it a beloved piece of Victorian sculpture and a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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