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Anna Maria Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (engraving)
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Anna Maria Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (engraving)
3622546 Anna Maria Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anna Maria Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (1642-1702). Illustration from The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles the Second by Peter Cunningham (Bradbury & Evans, London, 1852).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23123568
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Notorious Restoration Stuart Countess Of Shrewsbury
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This engraving depicts Anna Maria Talbot, the Countess of Shrewsbury, a prominent figure in 17th century England. Renowned for her beauty and notorious reputation, she is elegantly portrayed in this print by Peter Lely. The intricate details of her exquisite dress and regal posture reflect the opulence and grandeur of Stuart-era fashion. The Countess of Shrewsbury's story is intertwined with that of Nell Gwyn and Charles II, as illustrated in Peter Cunningham's book "The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles the Second". This engraving serves as a visual representation of their intriguing tales from London's vibrant history. Anna Maria Talbot hailed from Germany but made a significant impact on British society during her time. Her presence symbolizes the cultural exchange between Europe and Great Britain during the 17th century. As an influential member of high society, she played a crucial role in shaping English fashion trends. This remarkable print not only showcases Anna Maria Talbot's striking appearance but also provides insight into the rich tapestry that was British culture at that time. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us to different eras, allowing us to explore historical narratives through visual storytelling.
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