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Maud Gonne (1865 - 1953)
Maud Gonne (1865 - 1953), Mrs John MacBride, ardent Irish Nationalist and, from 1916, an active member of Sinn Fein. She was the dedicatee of many poems by William Butler Yeats who had wished to marry her. Mother of Sean MacBride, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Ireland (1948 - 1951). Halftone after a photograph published in 1901
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Media ID 9698669
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1901 Hairstyle Irish Culture Looking At Camera Nationalism Nationalist One Young Woman Only Waist Up Sinn Fein
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the essence of Maud Gonne, a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on Irish history. Maud Gonne, born in 1865 and passed away in 1953, was not only known as Mrs John MacBride but also as an ardent Irish Nationalist. Her unwavering dedication to her country led her to become an active member of Sinn Fein from 1916 onwards. Renowned poet William Butler Yeats found himself deeply enamored with Maud Gonne, dedicating numerous poems to her throughout his career. Their connection was so profound that Yeats had even hoped for marriage with this extraordinary woman. Maud Gonne's influence extended beyond personal relationships; she played a significant role in shaping Irish culture and nationalism during the early 20th century. The photograph portrays her waist up, looking directly at the camera with a sense of determination and strength radiating from her eyes. It is worth noting that Maud Gonne was not just a historical figure but also the mother of Sean MacBride, who served as Foreign Minister of the Republic of Ireland from 1948 to 1951. This lineage further exemplifies their family's commitment to public service and their deep-rooted patriotism. In this vertical portrait taken in 1901, we witness both elegance and resilience embodied by one young woman alone. From her distinctive hairstyle to her piercing gaze, every detail speaks volumes about Maud Gonne's character and contribution to
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