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Lawrence - Mrs Charles Thellusson with her Son Charles J940561
Filename: J940561.jpg
Size: 3283 x 5322 (23.1MB)
Date: 12th July 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: 510255
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Lawrence - Mrs Charles Thellusson with her Son Charles J940561
BRODSWORTH HALL, South Yorkshire. " Mrs Charles Thellusson with her Son Charles " c1804 by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)
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This evocative portrait captures the tender moment between Lawrence, later known as Mrs. Charles Thellusson, and her young son, Charles, painted by the renowned Sir Thomas Lawrence in approximately 1804. The scene takes place in the grandeur of Brodsworth Hall, South Yorkshire, England, during the Georgian era. Sir Thomas Lawrence, a prominent British portrait painter of the time, masterfully depicts the connection between mother and son. Mrs. Thellusson, elegantly dressed and with a serene expression, cradles her son in her arms, gazing into his eyes with a look of deep affection. Charles, dressed in a simple white shirt and trousers, gazes back at his mother with a curious and innocent expression. The backdrop of Brodsworth Hall adds an air of sophistication and wealth to the scene. The grand mansion, with its intricate stonework and tall, arched windows, stands as a symbol of the family's status and prosperity. The use of natural light streaming in from the windows further enhances the warmth and intimacy of the moment. This portrait is a testament to the bond between a mother and her child and the love that transcends time. The intricate details of the painting, from the textures of the fabric to the subtle expressions on their faces, showcase Sir Thomas Lawrence's exceptional painting skills and his ability to capture the essence of human emotion. The Georgian era, known for its opulence and grandeur, is brought to life in this portrait, offering a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and privileged during that time. This painting is a precious piece of history, preserving the memory of a loving mother and her cherished son.
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