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Portrait of Mary Wise, c. 1776 (oil on canvas)
491294 Portrait of Mary Wise, c.1776 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 76.2x63.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Gainsborough likely painted this contemplative portrait on the occasion of Marys marriage to Henry Christopher Wise, High Sheriff of Warwickshire. In a nod to the Wise family crest of serpents and ermine, gold snake-like forms dot the sleeves of her dress.); Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23386040
© Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your special occasions with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning Portrait of Mary Wise by Thomas Gainsborough, these cards showcase the beauty and grace of this iconic 18th-century painting. The intricate details of Mary Wise's elegant attire and the artist's masterful use of light and color come alive in these high-quality cards, making them a thoughtful and elegant choice for any milestone moment. Order yours today and add a touch of fine art to your correspondence.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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.
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Portrait of Mary Wise, c. 1776 - A Captivating Glimpse into Elegance and Symbolism
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. This exquisite print captures the timeless beauty of "Portrait of Mary Wise" a remarkable oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough. Created around 1776, this masterpiece resides in the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA. Gainsborough's brushstrokes reveal his deep understanding of portraiture as he immortalizes Mary Wise on her wedding day to Henry Christopher Wise, High Sheriff of Warwickshire. The contemplative expression on Mary's face hints at her anticipation and perhaps a touch of nervousness for the journey ahead. What sets this portrait apart is its subtle symbolism. In homage to the Wise family crest featuring serpents and ermine, golden snake-like forms gracefully adorn the sleeves of Mary's dress. This clever detail adds an air of regality while showcasing Gainsborough's attention to even the smallest elements. Mary exudes elegance with her fashionable bouffant hairstyle and oval-shaped frame that perfectly accentuates her half-length pose. Her attire showcases contemporary fashion trends from that era, providing us with a glimpse into 18th-century style. As we delve deeper into this image through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness not only a stunning portrait but also a reflection of societal values and artistic mastery. This print serves as both an aesthetic delight and an educational tool for appreciating historical costume fashions intertwined with
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