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Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), 1819 (oil on canvas)
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Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), 1819 (oil on canvas)
3744665 Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), 1819 (oil on canvas) by Curran, Amelia (1775-1847); 47x35 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey); (add.info.: Clara Mary Jane Clairmont (1798-1879) was the stepsister of writer Mary Shelley and the mother to Allegra fathered by the Romantic poet Lord Byron.); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; British, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas portrait, titled "Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), 1819" showcases the timeless beauty of a remarkable woman. Painted by Amelia Curran in 1819, this artwork measures 47x35 cm and is currently housed at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries in Newstead Abbey. The subject of this mesmerizing painting is Claire Clairmont, an intriguing figure from literary history. Born in 1798, she was the stepsister of renowned writer Mary Shelley and played a significant role in the Romantic era as the mother of Allegra, Lord Byron's daughter. In this exquisite portrayal, Claire's dark hair cascades gracefully around her shoulders while her piercing gaze captivates viewers. She exudes an air of elegance with her high collar adorned with delicate curls and a ruff that adds a touch of sophistication to her attire. Amelia Curran masterfully captures Claire's enigmatic allure through meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The artist skillfully brings out the depth of emotion within Claire's eyes, hinting at untold stories hidden beneath her composed exterior. As we contemplate this enchanting portrait, we are transported back to a time when literature and art intertwined with passion and creativity. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and gain insight into one woman's fascinating journey through life during an extraordinary period in history.
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