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Two ladies of Barbados, early 19th century (watercolour)
7341860 Two ladies of Barbados, early 19th century (watercolour) by Brenton, Edward Pelham (1774-1839); 20.6x13 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Edward Pelham Brenton); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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19th Century Fashion 2 People 2 Persons Accessories Bags Barbados Caribbean Head Dress Head Scarf Headscarf Headscarves Large Wicker Baskets Purse Two Persons Water Color Water Colour Watercolors Wicker Basket 19th Mode Beauties
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This exquisite watercolour print captures the elegance and grace of two ladies from Barbados in the early 19th century. The artist, Edward Pelham Brenton, has beautifully depicted the women in intricate detail, showcasing their beauty and fashionable attire of the time.
The two figures are portrayed with a sense of poise and sophistication, exuding a timeless charm that is characteristic of the era. Their elaborate dresses and accessories reflect the trends of 19th-century fashion, adding to the overall allure of the composition.
One lady holds a large wicker basket while the other carries a stylish purse, highlighting their refined taste and social status. The vibrant colors used by Brenton bring life to the scene, capturing not just an image but also a moment frozen in time.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era where elegance reigned supreme. The attention to detail in every brushstroke is evident, making this piece a true work of art that deserves admiration.
This print serves as a reminder of the beauty and sophistication that existed in Barbados during this period, offering us a glimpse into history through the eyes of these two remarkable women.
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