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A Lady in a Drawing Room, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)
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A Lady in a Drawing Room, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)
XYC249793 A Lady in a Drawing Room, c.1740-41 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 50.2x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Gentlewoman Gown Satin Dress Straw Hat
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This print showcases a stunning painting titled "A Lady in a Drawing Room" by Arthur Devis, created around 1740-41. The oil on canvas artwork measures 50.2x34.9 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art in the Paul Mellon Collection, USA. The portrait captures the essence of an elegant and refined gentlewoman from the Georgian era. Dressed in a luxurious satin gown, she exudes grace and sophistication as she sits gracefully on a chair adorned with intricate details. A straw hat rests delicately on her lap, adding to her allure. Set against an interior backdrop with a window that allows soft natural light to filter through, this composition beautifully portrays both the opulence and simplicity of aristocratic life during this period. With its full-length depiction, every detail of the lady's attire is meticulously rendered by Devis' skilled brushwork. This masterpiece not only reflects the fashion trends of its time but also provides insight into societal norms and expectations within high society. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured in this photo print, we are transported back to an era where elegance reigned supreme and aristocracy held great influence over society's cultural landscape.
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