Isabella McHss. Hertford
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Isabella McHss. Hertford
ISABELLA ANN, marchioness of HERTFORD (nee Ingram-Shepherd) wife of Francis, second marquis. Date: 1759 - 1834
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1759 1834 Francis Hertford Ingram Isabella Marchioness Marquis Shepherd
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This exquisite portrait captures the elegant beauty and refined grace of Isabella Ann Ingram-Shepherd, Marchioness of Hertford (nee Ingram-Shepherd), born in 1759. The painting, created in the late 18th century, showcases Isabella's striking features, with her piercing blue eyes, delicate complexion, and a hint of a sly smile playing upon her lips. Her elegant attire, adorned with intricate lace and a lavish sash, further accentuates her regal bearing. Isabella was the wife of Francis, the Second Marquis of Hertford, a prominent figure in British society during the Georgian era. The Marquis and Marchioness of Hertford were known for their lavish lifestyle and patronage of the arts. They were frequent hosts to literary and artistic luminaries of the time, including Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, and Edmund Burke. Isabella's marriage to the Marquis was a love match, and they had five children together. Sadly, their union was marred by tragedy, as their eldest son, the heir to the title, died at a young age. Despite this loss, Isabella continued to support her husband in his political and social endeavors, and was a beloved figure in her own right. The portrait provides a glimpse into the opulence and sophistication of the Georgian era, as well as the enduring love and devotion shared between Isabella and the Marquis of Hertford. This image, a testament to the beauty and grace of a remarkable woman, remains an enduring treasure of historical art.
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