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Lady Drummond
A portrait painting of Lady Drummond, who is seated modestly beside a vase of poppy flowers. Date: circa 1918
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Carlyle Drummond Emily Florence Poppy Vase Modestly Volume
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This portrait captures the elegant and refined presence of Lady Drummond, painted circa 1918. Seated modestly in a sumptuous velvet armchair, Lady Drummond gazes softly at the viewer with a serene expression. The rich colors of her gown, a deep burgundy hue, contrast beautifully with the delicate poppy flowers arranged on the table beside her. Lady Drummond's attire, with its high collar and long sleeves, is reminiscent of the fashionable styles of the early 20th century. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates depth and dimension, drawing the viewer's eye to the intricate details of the lady's textured fabric and the delicate petals of the poppies. This portrait was originally published in a September volume of a popular women's magazine, likely as part of a series showcasing the latest fashion trends and societal norms of the time. The inclusion of Lady Drummond's portrait in such a publication speaks to her status as a prominent and fashionable figure in society. The painting, titled "Lady Drummond with Poppies," is a testament to the artistic talent of Florence Emily Carlyle. Carlyle's mastery of color, composition, and texture is evident in every brushstroke, making this portrait a true work of art. The poppies, symbolic of remembrance and rebirth, add an additional layer of meaning to the painting, as the First World War was in full swing during this time, and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance for those lost in the conflict.
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