Anna Maria Hall / Kirkwood
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Anna Maria Hall / Kirkwood
ANNA MARIA HALL nee FIELDING Irish writer, wife of Samuel Carter Hall Date: 1800 - 1881
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1800 1881 Anna Carter Fielding Kirkwood Maria Neckline Samuel Signature
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Anna Maria Hall nee Fielding (1800-1881): A Captivating Irish Writer and Wife This evocative portrait captures the enchanting presence of Anna Maria Hall, born Anna Maria Fielding, an accomplished Irish writer and the beloved wife of Samuel Carter Hall. The photograph, taken likely in the mid-19th century, reveals Anna Maria's captivating features, with her warm smile, low neckline, and expressive eyes that seem to invite the viewer into her world. Anna Maria was born into a prominent Irish family and was educated at home before marrying Samuel Carter Hall in 1828. Together, they became a literary power couple, with Samuel serving as editor of the influential literary magazine, The Athenaeum, and Anna Maria contributing her own works to its pages. Her writing, which spanned various genres including poetry, novels, and biographies, was admired for its depth, wit, and insight. One of her most notable works is her biography of her husband, "The Life of Samuel Carter Hall," which offers a unique perspective on the life of a prominent literary figure. Anna Maria's signature, visible at the bottom right corner of the photograph, serves as a reminder of her enduring legacy in Irish literary history. This portrait, with its timeless beauty and intriguing subject, invites us to explore the fascinating life of Anna Maria Hall nee Fielding, an Irish writer and wife whose contributions to literature and history continue to captivate readers and scholars alike.
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