Framed Print : Frances Countess Essex
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Frances Countess Essex
FRANCES countess of ESSEX (nee Williams) first wife of William Holles- Capell, fourth earl. Date: ? - 1759
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Media ID 14302689
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1759 Capell Countess Essex Fourth Frances Holles Williams
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your walls with history and elegance with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features "Frances Countess Essex" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Frances, born as Frances Anne Williams, was the first wife of William Holles-Capell, the fourth earl of Essex. Her portrait captures the grace and sophistication of the 18th century. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality matte finish and a sturdy frame, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and charm to any room. Bring a touch of history into your home with this beautiful Framed Print of Frances Countess Essex.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.8cm x 24.4cm (8.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this elegant and poised portrait, Frances Countess of Essex (nee Williams) is depicted in all her regal beauty. The daughter of Sir William Williams, 2nd Baronet of Llandaff, and his wife Anne, Frances was born into a prominent Welsh family. Her marriage to William Holles-Capell, the fourth Earl of Essex, was a union of great social and political significance. The exact date of this portrait is unknown, but it is believed to have been painted some time before 1759, the year of Frances' untimely death at the young age of 35. The Countess is shown wearing an ornate robe of deep blue velvet, adorned with intricate gold embroidery and lace. Her hair is styled in the latest fashion, piled high on her head and held in place with a delicate lace headpiece. Her expressive eyes, framed by long lashes and a subtle application of makeup, convey a sense of intelligence and grace. The Earl of Essex was a prominent figure in English politics, serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Lord Chamberlain to King George II. Frances, as his countess, was a prominent figure in her own right, known for her beauty, wit, and charm. The couple had three children together, but unfortunately, Frances did not live to see them grow up. She passed away in 1759, leaving behind a legacy of elegance and style that continues to captivate viewers today. This portrait is a testament to the beauty and elegance of the eighteenth century aristocracy, and a reminder of the fleeting nature of life. The intricate details of Frances' clothing and the subtlety of her expression invite the viewer to imagine the world of wealth and privilege in which she lived, while her tragic early death serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life.
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