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Double Portrait of Mary, Lady Bowes, Aged 24, and her Eldest Son, Thomas
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Double Portrait of Mary, Lady Bowes, Aged 24, and her Eldest Son, Thomas
CH249876 Double Portrait of Mary, Lady Bowes, Aged 24, and her Eldest Son, Thomas, 1630 (oil on panel) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23291352
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Beads Carpet Collar Crest Cuffs Elaborate Heraldic Stuart Costume Trimmed
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This double portrait captures the essence of aristocratic life in 17th century England. Painted by an anonymous English artist, it depicts Mary, Lady Bowes at the age of 24, alongside her eldest son Thomas. The ornate details and opulent surroundings showcase their elevated social status. Lady Bowes is dressed in an embroidered black dress adorned with lace and beads, a symbol of her wealth and refinement. Her elaborate collar and cuffs further emphasize her aristocracy. A crest featuring her family's coat of arms proudly adorns her attire. Thomas, a young child full of innocence, stands beside his mother wearing a trimmed Stuart costume that mirrors his mother's elegance. His presence signifies the continuation of their noble lineage. The background features a luxurious carpet that adds to the grandeur of this composition. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Lady Bowes' intricately styled cap to the heraldic elements incorporated throughout the painting. This artwork not only serves as a visual record but also reflects societal values during this period. It immortalizes an aristocratic family within its frame, showcasing their wealth, status, and refined taste for generations to come.
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