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Larkin - Anne Cecil J920336
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Anne Cecil, Countess of Stamford " c1615 by LARKIN William (d1619)
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This exquisite portrait captures Anne Cecil, Countess of Stamford, in the prime of her youth around 1615. The painting, created by the talented artist Larkin, showcases Anne's refined elegance and beauty. Anne wears an intricately designed Stuart-era lace collar, which frames her delicate features and contrasts with her dark, richly textured gown. The collar, a symbol of her high social status, is adorned with delicate floral patterns and intricate lacework, reflecting the artistic and fashionable trends of the time. Larkin masterfully captures the subtle play of light and shadow on Anne's face, highlighting her expressive eyes and the delicate contours of her cheekbones. The artist's skillful use of color and brushwork adds depth and dimension to the portrait, creating a lifelike and captivating image. The painting is part of the Suffolk Collection at Kenwood House in London, which is cared for by Historic England. The organization is dedicated to preserving and promoting England's rich cultural heritage, and the Suffolk Collection is a testament to the country's artistic legacy. The portrait of Anne Cecil, Countess of Stamford, is a striking example of the artistic talent and fashion trends of the Stuart era, and a reminder of the beauty and elegance of the past.
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