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Portrait of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu (1808-1834), wife of Count Alexandre
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Portrait of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu (1808-1834), wife of Count Alexandre
Portrait of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu (1808-1834), wife of Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski, 1831. Found in the Collection of Chazen Museum of Art, Madison
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1831 Emperor Napoleon I Emperor Of France Great Britain Hayter Madison Marie Walewska Montagu Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Walewska Alexandre Walewski
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This portrait print showcases Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu, a woman of elegance and grace. Painted in 1831 by Sir George Hayter, this neoclassical masterpiece captures the essence of Lady Montagu's beauty and sophistication. Lady Montagu was not only known for her striking appearance but also for her prestigious lineage as the wife of Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski. As a prominent figure in French society, Count Walewski served as an influential diplomat and politician during the reign of Emperor Napoleon I. The artist skillfully portrays Lady Montagu with delicate brushstrokes, emphasizing her refined features and regal demeanor. The soft lighting illuminates her face, highlighting her expressive eyes and radiant smile. Her elegant attire reflects the fashion trends of the era, showcasing intricate details that speak to her status as a member of high society. Displayed at the esteemed Chazen Museum of Art in Madison, this painting is a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era where power dynamics between nations were intricately intertwined with personal relationships. As we admire this exquisite portrait print today, we are reminded not only of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu's timeless allure but also of the fascinating historical context that surrounds her life.
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