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Leslie - Jeanie Deans Pleading with Queen Caroline J940116

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Filename: J940116.jpg

Size: 3824 x 4590 (19.7MB)

Date: 30th September 2009

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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Leslie - Jeanie Deans Pleading with Queen Caroline J940116

MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. " Jeanie Deans Pleading with Queen Caroline... in the Presence of the Duke of Argyll and Lady Suffolk" by Charles Robert LESLIE (1794-1859). The painting depicts a scene from Sir Walter Scotts 1818 novel The Heart of Midlothian

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Costume Fashion Painting


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> Fame > Kings and Queens of England

> Fine Art > Other paintings in London

> Fine Art > Tableux

> Heritage > English Stately Homes > Other English Heritage houses > Marble Hill House > Artwork at Marble Hill

> The way we were > Georgian Life

> The way we were > Women's History


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting, titled "Jeanie Deans Pleading with Queen Caroline" by Charles Robert Leslie, captures a pivotal moment from Sir Walter Scott's beloved novel, The Heart of Midlothian, published in 1818. The scene unfolds at Marble Hill House in Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex, where Leslie expertly depicts the emotional intensity of Jeanie Deans (portrayed in the painting with a humble yet determined expression) as she pleads for mercy on behalf of her illegitimate son, Davie Deans. Jeanie's heartfelt plea is directed towards Queen Caroline, who sits regally on her throne, surrounded by the opulence of the royal court. The Duke of Argyll and Lady Suffolk look on, their expressions a mix of curiosity and concern. The intricate details of the painting reveal the exquisite fashion and sumptuous textures of the time, with Jeanie's simple, rustic attire starkly contrasting against the rich velvets and silks of the nobility. Charles Robert Leslie masterfully captures the essence of Scott's novel, which explores themes of morality, justice, and the complexities of human emotions. The painting invites the viewer to delve deeper into the story, allowing them to experience the raw emotion and drama of this iconic scene. This artwork is a testament to Leslie's skill as a painter and his ability to bring the characters and stories of Sir Walter Scott to life. It serves as a reminder of the rich literary and artistic heritage that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.

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