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25 de may. de 2024 · Duchess of Devonshire. A darling of the decadent Georgian era, Georgiana Cavendish lit up England as an acclaimed socialite, fashion icon, and political activist. Beautiful and vivacious, the Duchess of Devonshire seemed to have it all as a teen bride who quickly became the toast of the town.
24 de may. de 2024 · One highlight: a portrait, from 1784, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, of Lady Georgiana Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire, who was married to the fifth Duke, in 1744, on her seventeenth birthday.
23 de may. de 2024 · The movie “The Duchess” is a period drama film that is based on the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It chronicles her complicated marriage, political influence, and personal struggles in 18th-century England. Keira Knightley portrays the lead role.
15 de may. de 2024 · Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Smith-Stanley, Countess of Derby, with her infant son Edward, later 13th Earl of Derby, and her half-sister, Lady Augusta Campbell, playing the harp painting by Angelica Kauffmann
Hace 6 días · The present mansion, often called “Palace of the Peak,” was designed by William Talman for William Cavendish, the 4th earl (created 1st duke of Devonshire, 1694), and was begun in 1687. The 6th duke made various additions, including the long north wing (1820–27).
Hace 3 días · As the duchess socialised around the country, Gilbert would often be required to travel with her, creating the style of the day for her. The Duchess of Devonshire. Thomas Gainsborough 1783. We know very little about this man, but we know that with his first wife/partner, Mary they had two children, Elizabeth and John.
Hace 4 días · A small room on the north side is hung almost entirely with specimens of Van Dyke, including a noble portrait of the great Lord Strafford; in the same room is Lord Richard Cavendish, by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
