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Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746 / 47-1832). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
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Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746 / 47-1832). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746/47-1832)
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This portrait by Thomas Gainsborough showcases the elegant Mrs. Ralph Izard, also known as Alice De Lancey. Painted in the 18th century, during the Baroque era, this oil on canvas print exudes a sense of timeless beauty and grace. Mrs. Izard is portrayed with her brown hair delicately styled and adorned with exquisite jewelry, including a stunning pearl necklace that enhances her regal presence. Her attire reflects the fashion of colonial America, featuring a silk dress with an intricately designed corsage. The oval-shaped painting captures Mrs. Izard's poise and confidence as she gazes directly at the viewer. The soft color palette chosen by Gainsborough highlights her fair complexion against a white background, emphasizing her refined elegance. As one of Gainsborough's masterpieces housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this portrait serves as a testament to both British heritage and American history. It offers us a glimpse into the lives of influential women during this period of colonialism. The attention to detail in every brushstroke reveals Gainsborough's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner character. This print allows us to appreciate Mrs. Ralph Izard's contribution to society while celebrating the artistry behind this remarkable piece. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within private collections, this portrait remains an enduring symbol of feminine strength and beauty throughout time.
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