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Silhouette of Cassandra Austen, c. 1809
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Silhouette of Cassandra Austen, c. 1809
BAL2479 Silhouette of Cassandra Austen, c.1809 by Meiers, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassandra Austen (1773-1845), sister of Jane Austen (1775-1817), British author; ); English, out of copyright
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This silhouette print captures the enigmatic beauty of Cassandra Austen, sister to the renowned British author Jane Austen. Created in 1809 by John Meiers, a talented 19th-century artist, this portrait showcases Cassandra's delicate features and elegant profile. The image is rendered in an oval shape, adding a touch of timeless charm to the composition. Cassandra Austen (1773-1845) was not only a sister but also a confidante and close companion to Jane Austen. As an accomplished writer herself, Cassandra played an influential role in shaping her sister's literary career. This silhouette serves as a poignant reminder of their enduring bond and shared love for literature. The simplicity of this artwork allows viewers to focus on the intricate details that define Cassandra's silhouette – her graceful posture, refined jawline, and cascading curls framing her face. It evokes a sense of mystery while simultaneously revealing hints of strength and intelligence. Displayed against a neutral background, this print exudes elegance and sophistication. Its monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of both the subject matter and artistic style. Whether displayed in private collections or public exhibitions, this mesmerizing portrait continues to captivate audiences with its understated yet powerful presence. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical masterpiece from English history through their meticulous reproduction process. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece today, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and grace that defined one of literature's most intriguing figures – Cassandra
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