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Cotes - Mrs Chandos-Pole (nee Collier) J970177
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Mrs Chandos-Pole (nee Collier) (1747- 1832) by Francis COTES (1726-70). Elizabeth became the second wife of Erasmus Darwin in 1781. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4301575
Filename: J970177.jpg
Size: 4839 x 5982 (22.8MB)
Date: 4th January 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This print showcases a stunning Georgian painting titled "Cotes - Mrs Chandos-Pole (nee Collier) J970177". Created by the talented artist Francis COTES in the 18th century, this masterpiece exudes elegance and grace. The subject of this portrait is none other than Elizabeth Chandos-Pole, formerly known as Elizabeth Collier, who lived from 1747 to 1832. The exquisite attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Mrs. Chandos-Pole's delicate features are beautifully captured, showcasing her timeless beauty and sophistication. The soft brushstrokes bring out the subtle nuances of her expression, hinting at a depth of character beneath her serene countenance. It is worth noting that Elizabeth went on to become the second wife of Erasmus Darwin in 1781, adding an intriguing layer to her story. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era when art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a means to preserve history and capture the essence of individuals who shaped our past. Preserved within Historic England's vast Photo Library collection, this image offers us an invaluable glimpse into the world of Georgian portraiture. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind such masterpieces and the stories they tell about those who once graced their canvases.