Viscountess Curzon by Madame Yevonde
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Viscountess Curzon by Madame Yevonde
Viscountess Curzon (1887-1962) by Madame Yevonde. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South. She was formerly Miss Mary Curzon, the daughter of Montagu Curzon and Esme FitzRoy. Considered one of the great beauties of her day. Date: 1918
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Aristocracy Aristocrat Aristocrats Curzon Howe Madame Peerage Peeress Viscountess Yevonde
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In this portrait, Viscountess Curzon, née Mary Curzon, radiates elegance and refinement as she gazes intently at the viewer. The photograph, taken by the renowned British photographer Madame Yevonde in 1918, captures the essence of the peeress's beauty and sophistication. Born in 1887, Mary Curzon was the daughter of Montagu Curzon, 3rd Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, and Esme FitzRoy. She was considered one of the great beauties of her day and made headlines when she married her cousin, Viscount Curzon, later Earl Howe, in 1911. The couple's union was a significant event in British society, as they were both prominent members of the aristocracy. Viscountess Curzon's marriage to Earl Howe, who was a Member of Parliament for Battersea South, brought her into the heart of political circles. Her striking appearance and charisma made her a popular figure in high society, and she was often featured in the fashionable magazines of the time. Madame Yevonde's portrait of Viscountess Curzon is a testament to her timeless beauty and the elegance of the aristocratic world of early 20th century Britain. The photograph, taken in 1918, captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time of grandeur and opulence. The portrait is a reminder of the rich history and traditions of the British peerage and aristocracy, and the enduring allure of the great houses and families that have shaped the country's history. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the aristocrats who once ruled the social scene of Britain. Viscountess Curzon's portrait by Madame Yevonde is a beautiful and evocative work of art, one that continues to captivate and inspire admiration and wonder. It is a reminder of the power of beauty, the allure of the aristocracy, and the enduring allure of the past.
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