Behind her, drapery is pulled back to reveal a bucolic landscape, a common trope in portraits at the time ... Black subjects from the 17th to 19th centuries opens in November.
Engraved portrait of Mary Darcy, Lady Darcy of Chiche (1565/6-1644). Stipple engraving by R. Cooper after an unknown artist. Mary married Thomas Darcy, 3rd Baron Darcy of Chiche in 1583 but the ...
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The Reflected Self: Portrait Miniatures, 1540-1850: A touching look at the lock-screen photo’s originsThe illicit portraits could be hidden away in a case, and stuffed inside a pocket. These play-miniatures were produced in some numbers but, by the 19th century, small portraits were mass-produced ...
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