Lady Brooke, 1891. Creator: Henry Van der Weyde

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Lady Brooke, 1891. Creator: Henry Van der Weyde

Lady Brooke, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

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Countess Of Warwick Philanthropist Philanthropy Socialite Aristocrat Hairdressing

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a captivating portrait of Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick, created by the renowned artist Henry Van der Weyde in 1891, offers a glimpse into the aristocratic world of late Victorian England. The monochrome image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," showcases the Countess in an elegant pose, dressed in the height of fashionable attire for the time. Born Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, the Countess of Warwick was not only a socialite but also a philanthropist, known for her charitable works and involvement in various causes. In this portrait, she is depicted wearing a voluminous, high-necked dress with intricate lace detailing and a fitted bodice, accessorized with a delicate necklace and a large, feathered hat. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, adorned with pearls and feathers, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the era. The portrait was captured in a serene, idyllic setting, likely in the English countryside, with a lush garden in the background. The image, with its striking contrasts and intricate details, highlights the timeless beauty and elegance of the Countess, making it a true masterpiece of 19th-century portrait photography. Henry Van der Weyde, a Dutch-born artist who spent most of his career in England, was known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, making this portrait of Lady Brooke a must-have for any collection focused on Victorian-era fashion, aristocracy, or social history. The image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the power of photography to transport us to another time and place.

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