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The Lady Elizabeth Compton, (c1780), 1937
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The Lady Elizabeth Compton, (c1780), 1937
The Lady Elizabeth Compton, c1780. Lady Elizabeth was the wife of George Augustus Henry Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington (1754-1834) who was the creator of the Burlington Arcade. She was the only child of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (1737-1763). After a work by Matthew William Peters (1742-1814) c1780. From The Connoisseur, 1937
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The Lady Elizabeth Compton, captured in this stunning 1937 photo print, exudes elegance and grace. Dressed in a vibrant color dress of the 18th century, she stands as a symbol of timeless beauty. Her smile radiates warmth and joy, captivating all who gaze upon her. Lady Elizabeth was not just any ordinary woman; she was the wife of George Augustus Henry Cavendish, the visionary creator behind the iconic Burlington Arcade. As the only child of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, Lady Elizabeth's lineage bestowed upon her an air of nobility and sophistication. The artist Matthew William Peters skillfully portrayed Lady Elizabeth's charm and allure in his original work from around 1780. This exquisite reproduction captures every intricate detail with precision and finesse. In this image, Lady Betty Compton's direct gaze invites us into her world - a world filled with opulence and refinement. The delicate lace adorning her attire adds an extra touch of femininity to her already enchanting presence. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Connoisseur magazine collection, we are transported back to the glamourous era of the 18th century while simultaneously appreciating it through a lens shaped by early 20th-century sensibilities. This print is more than just a snapshot; it is a testament to Lady Elizabeth Compton's enduring legacy as well as an homage to artistic mastery.
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