Photo Mug : Elizabeth Chudleigh, in the character of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball (engraving)
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Elizabeth Chudleigh, in the character of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball (engraving)
586418 Elizabeth Chudleigh, in the character of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Chudleigh, in the character of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball after the Venetian manner in the day time; published 3 June 1749; the bigamous Duchess of Kingston, in the costume designed and worn at the Venetian Masquerade at Ranelagh in 1749); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23234546
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bigamy Duchess Iphigenia Kingston Ranelagh
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of Elizabeth Chudleigh in the role of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball. This exquisite 18th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of timeless elegance to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite artwork remains a delight to behold, even as you enjoy your favorite beverage. A unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or art lovers.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Elizabeth Chudleigh, in the character of Iphigenia at the Grand Jubilee Ball" takes us back to 18th century London and unveils a scandalous tale. Elizabeth Chudleigh, known for her audacious lifestyle as the Duchess of Kingston, is depicted here in an elaborate costume inspired by Venetian masquerades. The image captures Chudleigh's transformation into the mythical character of Iphigenia during a grand jubilee ball held on June 3rd, 1749. The artist has skillfully portrayed her grace and elegance as she embodies this legendary figure from Greek mythology. Her attire reflects the opulence and extravagance that characterized such events during that era. However, beneath this glamorous facade lies a darker secret - Chudleigh's bigamous marriage. Despite being married to another man at the time, she shamelessly pursued relationships with influential figures within British society. This scandalous behavior ultimately led to her downfall and public disgrace. The engraving not only serves as a visual record of Chudleigh's infamous appearance but also offers insight into the vibrant social scene of 18th century London. It transports us to Ranelagh Gardens where masked revelers indulged in their fantasies amidst an atmosphere of secrecy and allure. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that history often conceals intriguing stories behind seemingly innocent portraits.
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