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Portrait of Richard Boyle and Dorothy Savile (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Richard Boyle and Dorothy Savile (oil on canvas)
621551 Portrait of Richard Boyle and Dorothy Savile (oil on canvas) by Aikman, William (1682-1731) (attr. to); 86.4x118.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork and 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753). Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington (1699-1758).); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Scottish, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Burlington Cork Countess Earl Plans Richard Boyle Scroll Aristocrats Societies
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Richard Boyle and Dorothy Savile" captures the essence of aristocracy in the 18th century. Painted by William Aikman or attributed to him, this oil on canvas print measures 86.4x118.1 cm and is part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. In the painting, we see Richard Boyle, the 4th Earl of Cork and 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753), seated alongside his wife Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington (1699-1758). They are depicted in a half-length pose with an air of elegance and refinement that befits their noble status. The couple is accompanied by their beloved dogs as they sit together with a scroll containing plans nearby. This hints at their involvement in matters beyond domestic life – perhaps political or architectural pursuits. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical features but also the personalities and social standing of these aristocrats. Their attire reflects their wealth and taste for luxury while maintaining an air of sophistication. This portrait offers us a glimpse into the world inhabited by this influential family – one filled with power, privilege, and societal expectations. It serves as a testament to both their individual identities within society as well as their shared bond as husband and wife. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees through Bridgeman Images, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance in capturing an
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