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Eliza Gilbert (1821-61) (oil on canvas)
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Eliza Gilbert (1821-61) (oil on canvas)
LCF223123 Eliza Gilbert (1821-61) (oil on canvas) by Laure, Jules (1806-61); 116x88.2 cm; Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation, Maidstone, Kent, UK; (add.info.: mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria and Franz Liszt; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23210570
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This print showcases the mesmerizing portrait of Eliza Gilbert, a woman whose life was as intriguing as her beauty. Painted by Jules Laure in oil on canvas, this artwork measures 116x88.2 cm and is currently held by the Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation in Maidstone, Kent, UK. Eliza Gilbert's story unfolds through this exquisite painting. Known for her talents as a professional dancer and celebrity during the 19th century, she captured the hearts of many with her Irish charm and undeniable allure. However, it was not just her dancing skills that made her famous; she also became renowned as the mistress of both King Ludwig I of Bavaria and Franz Liszt. In this portrait, Laure skillfully captures Eliza's enigmatic presence. Her gaze holds a hint of mystery while exuding confidence and sophistication. The artist masterfully portrays every detail - from the delicate features to the intricate folds of her gown - showcasing his exceptional talent. Referred to as Lolla Montes or Lola Montez at times, Eliza Gilbert left an indelible mark on history with her extraordinary life journey. This remarkable painting allows us to glimpse into a world where beauty meets fame and passion intertwines with power. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical masterpiece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its timeless elegance. As we admire this print today, we are reminded that true beauty transcends time and continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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