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Frances Walsingham, wife of Sir Philip Sidney, c. 1570-1632 (oil on canvas)
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Frances Walsingham, wife of Sir Philip Sidney, c. 1570-1632 (oil on canvas)
7305603 Frances Walsingham, wife of Sir Philip Sidney, c.1570-1632 (oil on canvas) by Peake, Robert, the Elder (c.1551-1619) (attr. to); 203x98 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Attributed to Robert Peake, The Elder); © Parham House/Nick McCann
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© Parham House/Nick McCann / Bridgeman Images
1632 16th Century Fashion 17th Century Fashion Handkerchief Lace Fabric Oil Paintings Oil Paints Opulence Parhamcollection Wealthy Bodies
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This portrait captures Frances Walsingham, the wife of Sir Philip Sidney, in exquisite detail. Painted by Robert Peake the Elder around 1570-1632, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 203x98 cm and is currently housed at Parham House in West Sussex, UK. Frances Walsingham's beauty and elegance are evident as she gazes directly at the viewer with a sense of poise and confidence. The artist skillfully portrays her delicate features, emphasizing her flawless complexion and expressive eyes. Her attire showcases the fashion trends of both the 16th and 17th centuries, highlighting her status as a woman of wealth and influence. The intricate lace adorning her dress adds a touch of sophistication to her ensemble while drawing attention to her graceful neckline. In one hand, she holds a delicately embroidered handkerchief—a symbol of refinement during this era. Every brushstroke brings out the richness of color and texture in this remarkable painting. This portrait not only serves as a visual representation of Frances Walsingham but also provides insight into the fashion trends and societal norms prevalent during that time period. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and grace embodied by Frances Walsingham—an enduring figure who continues to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed.
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