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Portrait of Mary Yates (1649-1776) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Mary Yates (1649-1776) (oil on canvas)
7240731 Portrait of Mary Yates (1649-1776) (oil on canvas) by Colombo, Giovanni Battista Innocenzo (1717-93); 42x36.8 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: The elderley lady looking out of an oval stone window, holding a plaque inscribed with her details, a small branch to top left, holding a tablet bearing the inscription: Mary Yates aged 127 years/born at Wheaton Aston in Stafford/she enjoyed her senses to/her death, but she was helpless/ 5years before she dyed/which was in/ August 1776, signed on the tablet: G.B.J. Colomba Pinx
Giovanni Battista Innocenzo Colombo (1717-1801)); Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation
Media ID 24912452
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Portrait of Mary Yates: A Glimpse into a Life Well-Lived". In this oil on canvas print, we are transported back to the 18th century and introduced to the remarkable figure of Mary Yates. The elderly lady gazes out from an oval stone window, her face adorned with countless wrinkles that tell tales of wisdom and experience. Holding a plaque inscribed with her details, she exudes an air of dignity and resilience. Mary's story becomes even more intriguing as our eyes wander towards the small branch in the top left corner. Nestled within its leaves is a tablet bearing an inscription that reveals Mary's astonishing age - 127 years! Born in Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire, she enjoyed her senses until her final days but became helpless five years before passing away in August 1776. Giovanni Battista Innocenzo Colombo masterfully captures Mary's essence through his skilled brushstrokes. His attention to detail brings forth every wrinkle and line on her weathered face, showcasing both the passage of time and the strength that comes with it. This portrait not only serves as a testament to Mary Yates' longevity but also highlights the importance of charity and alms during this era. It is a vivid reminder that art has always been intertwined with social causes throughout history. As we gaze upon this fine work of art from The Weston Park Foundation in Shropshire, UK, we can't help but feel inspired by Mary's resilience and determination. Her portrait stands as a timeless tribute to all those who embrace life fully regardless of their age or circumstances.
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