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Mary Bagot, Countess of Dorset, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)
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Mary Bagot, Countess of Dorset, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)
450165 Mary Bagot, Countess of Dorset, c.1670 (oil on canvas) by Wright, John Michael (1617-94); 62.9x54.6 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright
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Balloon Bodice Decolletage Decollete Earring Earrings Formal Gown Half Length Ornament Oyster Pearl Silk Sleeve Sleeves Stewart Stuart Bagot
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Mary Bagot, Countess of Dorset, in the 17th century. Painted by John Michael Wright, this oil on canvas print showcases her beauty and sophistication. Mary Bagot is depicted wearing a stunning silk gown adorned with intricate gold embroidery. The balloon sleeves add a touch of grandeur to her ensemble while highlighting the fashion trends of that era. Her decollete neckline reveals an exquisite pearl necklace that enhances her regal appearance. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing every feature of Mary's face. Her hairstyle is intricately styled with curls cascading down her shoulders, framing her delicate features flawlessly. The painting also highlights the countess's radiant complexion and piercing gaze. As she delicately holds an oyster in one hand, Mary exudes an air of confidence and poise. This symbolic gesture may represent wealth or refinement associated with pearls during this period. Displayed at The Holburne Museum in Bath, UK, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life and style of aristocracy during the Stuart era. This mesmerizing portrait immortalizes Mary Bagot's timeless beauty for generations to come—a true masterpiece capturing an extraordinary woman from history.
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