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Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism; Britannia and the Duchess of Devonshire
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Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism; Britannia and the Duchess of Devonshire
2962663 Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism; Britannia and the Duchess of Devonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Britannia was the Roman and Greek term for the geographical region of Great Britain which was inhabited by the Britons and is the name given to the female personification of the island.
She smiles, infused with a fortitude from Heaven ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22695714
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Attribute Attributes Britannia Emblem Enthroned Garland Grace Graces Patriotic Personification Personifications Power Term Trident Unity
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The captivating engraving "Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism; Britannia and the Duchess of Devonshire" depicts a powerful scene that embodies the spirit of patriotism. The artwork, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, showcases Britannia, the personification of Great Britain, alongside the esteemed Duchess of Devonshire. Britannia, adorned with her iconic trident and helmet, sits enthroned with grace and strength. Her radiant smile reflects a fortitude bestowed upon her from heaven itself. As she gazes upon us, we can sense her unwavering power and unity as she represents the British nation. Beside Britannia stands Liberty and Fame, two allegorical figures who introduce Female Patriotism to this grand tableau. This addition emphasizes not only the importance of patriotism but also highlights women's significant role in shaping national identity. The Duchess of Devonshire is portrayed as a symbol of female empowerment within this composition. Her presence adds elegance to an already majestic scene while representing influential women who have contributed to their country's progress throughout history. This remarkable print from London Metropolitan Archives captures both historical significance and artistic beauty. It serves as a reminder that patriotism knows no boundaries or gender limitations – it is a force that unites nations under one common purpose: love for their homeland.
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