Caroline Ctess Somers
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Caroline Ctess Somers
CAROLINE HARRIET, nee Yorke, countess SOMERS (while she was viscountess Eastnor) wife of John Somers-Cocks, second earl Date: 1794 - 1873
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1794 1873 Caroline Cocks Countess Ctess Eastnor Harriet Somers Viscountess Yorke
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1. Title: "Caroline, Countess Somers (nee Harriet Yorke): A Regency Era Portrait of Elegance and Grace" This exquisite portrait captures the captivating beauty and refined elegance of Caroline, Countess Somers (nee Harriet Yorke) in the late Regency era. The painting, created between 1794 and 1873, showcases the Countess in her prime, adorned in an intricately designed gown and a delicate lace shawl, exuding an air of sophistication and grace. Caroline, born Harriet Yorke, was the daughter of the 3rd Earl of Hardwicke and Lady Elizabeth Foster. In 1814, she married John Cocks, later becoming the Viscountess Eastnor. Their union was later elevated to the earldom of Somers in 1831, making Caroline the Countess Somers. The portrait encapsulates the Regency era's opulence and fashion, with the Countess's elaborate hairstyle, adorned with pearls and feathers, and her piercing gaze that speaks of intelligence and poise. The painting's rich colors and intricate details highlight the artist's mastery of the medium, making it a striking representation of the Regency era's aristocratic society. Caroline's life was marked by tragedy and triumph. She was a devoted wife and mother, bearing ten children with her husband. However, she was also known for her strong-willed nature and her involvement in various charitable causes. Her philanthropic efforts included the establishment of the Eastnor Nursing Association and the Eastnor Orphanage. This portrait of Caroline, Countess Somers, serves as a testament to her beauty, elegance, and the societal norms of the Regency era. It is a captivating reminder of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives of the aristocracy during this period in history.
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