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Marchioness of Abercorn and Child, 1837. Artist: James Thomson
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Marchioness of Abercorn and Child, 1837. Artist: James Thomson
Marchioness of Abercorn and Child, 1837. Mother of James Hamilton and paternal great-grandmother of Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer, paternal 3rd great-grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales, and maternal 4th great-grandmother of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Harry. After Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873). From Heaths Book of Beauty, by Charles Heath. [Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London, 1837]
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In this 19th-century portrait, we see the Marchioness of Abercorn and her child depicted with grace and elegance. Painted by James Thomson, the artist beautifully captures the maternal bond between mother and child. The Marchioness of Abercorn, also known as Louisa Hamilton, was not only a loving mother but also an influential figure in British aristocracy. This print holds historical significance as it showcases the lineage of prominent figures such as Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer (great-grandmother to Princess Diana) and Prince William and Harry's fourth great-grandmother. It is fascinating to trace back generations through this artwork. The composition exudes warmth as Lady Abercorn gazes down at her child with tender affection. Her fashionable attire reflects the style of the era while adding a touch of sophistication to the scene. A charming addition to this portrait is a dog nestled beside them, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. Displayed against an interior backdrop, this black-and-white engraving adds a timeless quality to its aesthetic appeal. The monochrome palette enhances the focus on their expressions and intricate details within their clothing. As part of "Heaths Book of Beauty" by Charles Heath, this print exemplifies both artistic excellence and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time by capturing cherished moments like these for future generations to admire.
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