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Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire
CTS336388 Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 141x94 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Cavendish (1833-1908) was an English aristocrat; ); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23190732
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the essence of Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, later 8th Duke of Devonshire. Painted by the renowned artist John Everett Millais, this oil on canvas print measures 141x94 cm and is part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. Cavendish, an English aristocrat born in 1833, exudes a sense of regality and sophistication in this three-quarter length depiction. His distinguished appearance is enhanced by his well-groomed beard and impeccable attire consisting of a top hat and overcoat. Every detail in this painting reflects the opulence associated with aristocracy during that era. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that Cavendish was not merely a man but a symbol of power and influence within society. His presence commands attention as he stands tall against a backdrop that hints at his grandeur. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this image allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind Millais' brushstrokes and the historical significance embodied by Cavendish himself. It serves as a reminder of an era when aristocrats held immense sway over society's affairs. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this remarkable portrait invites viewers to delve into the world of British aristocracy while marveling at its timeless beauty.
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