Harriet Ctess Sheffield
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Harriet Ctess Sheffield
HARRIETT LASCELLES, countess of SHEFFIELD wife of George, second earl Date: 1802 - 1889
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1802 1889 Countess Ctess Harriet Harriett Lascelles Sheffield
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This elegant portrait captures Harriet Lascles, Countess of Sheffield (1802-1889), in her prime. Harriet, born into the prominent English family of the Earls of Carhampton, married George, the Second Earl of Sheffield, in 1822. The Countess's refined beauty and grace are evident in this exquisite image, taken around 1830. Her delicate features, expressive eyes, and fashionable attire reflect the high society standards of the time. Harriet's marriage to the Earl of Sheffield brought her into the prominent aristocratic circle of the early 19th century. She was known for her intelligence, wit, and charm, making her a popular figure among the British elite. Her husband, George, was a prominent politician and served as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1836 to 1841. The Countess of Sheffield was also an accomplished patron of the arts and a philanthropist. She supported various charitable causes and was a generous benefactor to the arts community. Her love for music and the arts was well-known, and she was a regular attendee of musical soirees and theatrical performances. This portrait is a testament to the Countess's elegance and sophistication. The artist has captured her likeness with remarkable detail, from the intricate lace collar to the subtle expression on her face. The portrait is a precious piece of historical documentation, providing a glimpse into the life of a prominent aristocratic woman during the Regency era.
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