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William and Mary Howitt (oil on ivory)
3743826 William and Mary Howitt (oil on ivory) by Gillies, Margaret (1803-87); 41.9x33 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Mary Howitt (1799-1888) was an English poet, and author of the famous poem The Spider and the Fly. Her husband William Howitt (1792-1879) wrote on history among other subjects. ); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23138696
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Armchair Armchairs Desk Group Portrait Married Quill Ringlet Smart Velvet Write
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the elegance of the past into your home with our exquisite William and Mary Howitt poster print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning oil on ivory painting, created by Margaret Gillies in 1803, showcases the captivating beauty of William and Mary Howitt. Add a touch of history and artistry to your walls with this fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Experience the timeless charm of this masterpiece and elevate your decor with our William and Mary Howitt poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intimate portrait of William and Mary Howitt, captured in an exquisite oil on ivory painting by Margaret Gillies. The couple, both distinguished figures in English literature, are depicted with grace and elegance. Mary Howitt, renowned for her poetic prowess and authorship of the iconic poem "The Spider and the Fly" radiates a sense of poise as she sits comfortably in a plush armchair. Her husband William Howitt, known for his historical writings among other subjects, stands beside her with an air of intelligence. The Victorian ambiance is palpable through their attire; Mary dons a velvet dress adorned with delicate ringlets while William exudes sophistication in his smart ensemble. A literary desk serves as their backdrop, symbolizing their shared passion for writing and intellectual pursuits. This group portrait not only captures the essence of this married couple but also pays homage to their significant contributions to English literature. As they stand together against a backdrop rich with history and intellectuality, it becomes evident that this image immortalizes two individuals who have left an indelible mark on British literary culture. Displayed within Nottingham City Museums and Galleries at Nottingham Castle, this masterpiece by Gillies offers viewers a glimpse into the lives of these esteemed writers—a testament to their enduring legacy within the realm of English letters.
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