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Romney - Lady Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel J910506
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " The Spinstress Lady Emma Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel" 1782-86 by George Romney (1734-1802)
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Romney - Lady Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel J910506" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite artwork, captured by the Historic England Photo Library, showcases a masterpiece by George Romney titled "The Spinstress Lady Emma Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel," painted between 1782-86. Lady Emma Hamilton, an iconic figure of 18th-century England, is depicted in this stunning portrait, engaging in a simple yet symbolic activity - spinning wool at a wheel. Known for her beauty, charm, and intelligence, Lady Hamilton was a celebrated muse for many artists and poets of her time. This captivating image, set against the elegance of Kenwood House, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grace and allure of a bygone era. Bring the timeless charm of this iconic portrait into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this historic masterpiece. Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of George Romney's artwork with our Media Storehouse poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This image, titled "The Spinstress Lady Emma Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel," is a testament to the artistic brilliance of George Romney (1734-1802), an influential British painter of the Georgian era. The painting, created between 1782 and 1786, is now part of the Iveagh Bequest collection housed at Kenwood House in London, as preserved by Historic England. Lady Emma Hamilton (1753-1815), the subject of Romney's masterpiece, was a renowned English actress and socialite known for her beauty, charisma, and scandalous love affair with Lord Nelson. In this painting, she is depicted in a simple yet elegant costume, spinning wool at a spinning wheel. The rustic setting, with its wooden floor, woven baskets, and spinning wheel, contrasts sharply with the refined elegance of Lady Hamilton's attire, which includes a delicate muslin dress, a lace cap, and a shawl draped around her shoulders. Romney's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing the scene to life. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the fabric, the realistic depiction of the spinning wheel, and the lifelike portrayal of Lady Hamilton's expressive face and body language. This painting is a prime example of Romney's ability to capture the essence of his subjects and to convey the spirit of the Georgian era. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Lady Hamilton, whose legend continues to captivate audiences to this day. The Iveagh Bequest at Kenwood House is a treasure trove of historic art and artifacts, and "The Spinstress Lady Emma Hamilton at the Spinning Wheel" is just one of its many gems. A visit to this magnificent estate offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the world of Georgian fashion, costume, and art.
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