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Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), 1766, by Thomas
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Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), 1766, by Thomas
Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788). English painter. Portrait of Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), 1766, National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
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Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), Portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, 1766 This exquisite portrait, painted by Thomas Gainsborough in 1766, captures the elegance and sophistication of Maria, Lady Eardley. The painting is currently housed in the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to the artistic prowess of the British painter during the 18th century. Lady Eardley, born in England, is depicted here at the age of 23, with an air of refinement and poise. Her elegant gown, adorned with intricate floral patterns, is held in her left hand, while her right hand delicately cradles a flower. The rich fabric of the gown cascades down her body, revealing the fashionable silhouette of the time. Gainsborough's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing the portrait to life. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of Lady Eardley's gown, as well as the delicate folds of her hair, which is styled in the latest fashionable curls. The portrait of Maria, Lady Eardley is a prime example of the aristocratic elite's obsession with elegance and beauty during the 18th century. It is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy and the artistic trends of the time. The portrait's enduring beauty and timeless quality continue to captivate viewers to this day.
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