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Hace 5 días · The oldest work on display is a portrait of Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (ca.1621) by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger. The artist was among thousands of Flemish protestants who ...
Hace 5 días · London: An Artistic Crossroads. By Andrew Graham-Dixon | May 24, 2024. As the National Gallery in London celebrates its bicentenary, Sotheby's brings together twelve remarkable artworks from the UK's leading institutions, whose creators were inspired by their time in London, or made this beguiling city their home.
Hace 5 días · The picture of Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, from c.1621, comes from the collection of Compton Verney in Warwickshire. Other works on show include paintings by André Derain, Piet Mondrian, Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, Frank Bowling and R.B. Kitaj, while ceramics by Dame Magdalene Odundo and Dame Lucie Rie are also featured.
Hace 5 días · Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger’s portrait of Frances Howard, Duchesss of Richmond and Lennox, from c. 1621 (Getty Images for Sotheby's) The earliest of the works is a vivacious portrait by Flemish artist Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, who became one of the most sought-after portraitists in England during the 16th century.
Hace 3 días · Among the remaining monuments in St. Edmund's Chapel are those of Monck, Bishop of Hereford (1661); the Duchess of Suffolk (1558); Francis Holles, son of the Earl of Clare (1622); Lady Jane Seymour (1560); Sir Bernard Brocas (1400); Sir Humphrey Bourchier (1470); Eleanor de Bohun, Duchess of Gloucester (1399)—this is a monumental brass, representing the deceased in her conventual dress, as a ...
Hace 4 días · At ten, for certain, sir, in Bloomsbury-square." Here, in the early part of the last century, lived Dr. Akenside and Sir Hans Sloane, already mentioned as the founder of the British Museum. The house of the latter was on the south side of the square, and here Dr. Franklin came to see Sloane's "curiosities," "for which," says Franklin, "he paid ...
Hace 5 días · Duchess of York 1415–1495: John Beaufort 1403–1444 1st Duke of Somerset: Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso 1405/1406–1482: Henry Holland 1430–1475 3rd Duke of Exeter: Anne of York Duchess of Exeter 1439–1476: Sir Thomas St. Leger d. 1483: Edmund 1443–1460 Earl of Rutland: John de la Pole 1442–1491/1492 2nd Duke of Suffolk: Elizabeth of ...
