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Portrait of Emma Hart (c. 1765-1815) later Lady Hamilton, as a Sibyl, c
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Portrait of Emma Hart (c. 1765-1815) later Lady Hamilton, as a Sibyl, c
SRF77425 Portrait of Emma Hart (c.1765-1815) later Lady Hamilton, as a Sibyl, c.1792 (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 73x56 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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Admiral Lord Nelson Mistress Prophetess Seer Vigee Le Brun Vigee Lebrun
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic beauty of Emma Hart, later known as Lady Hamilton. Painted by Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun in 1792, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Emma's allure and mystique as she embodies the role of a Sibyl - a female seer or prophetess. Emma's piercing gaze and serene expression hint at her ability to see beyond the present, evoking an aura of wisdom and insight. The artist skillfully portrays Emma with delicate brushstrokes, emphasizing her graceful features and radiant complexion. Known for her scandalous affair with Admiral Lord Nelson, Emma's life was filled with both triumphs and tragedies. This painting offers a glimpse into her complex persona - a mistress entangled in love affairs yet possessing an undeniable charm that captivated those around her. Vigee-Lebrun masterfully captures not only Emma's physical beauty but also hints at the depth of character beneath it. The composition is balanced, highlighting both elegance and strength in equal measure. Displayed against a plain background, this portrait allows viewers to focus solely on Emma herself – her poise, gracefulness, and perhaps even glimpses of vulnerability hidden within those mesmerizing eyes. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the alluring presence of Lady Hamilton - forever immortalized as both muse and mystery through Vigee-Lebrun's artistic brilliance.
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