2nd Earl Bridgewater
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2nd Earl Bridgewater
JOHN EGERTON, second earl of BRIDGEWATER, with his countess. Date: 1622 - 1686
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1622 1686 Bridgewater Countess Egerton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite print captures a moment in time, showcasing the 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, John Egerton (1622-1686), and his countess in a scene of refined elegance and sophistication. The image, dating from the mid-17th century, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the English aristocracy during this period. John Egerton, the 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, was a prominent figure in English society. He was the eldest son of the 1st Earl of Bridgewater and succeeded to the title upon his father's death in 1642. The earl is depicted here in the prime of his life, wearing the robes of a peer, adorned with intricate embroidery and rich fabrics. His countess, whose identity remains unknown, stands beside him, dressed in a sumptuous gown, her elegant features and graceful demeanor reflecting the refinement of the era. The setting of the print is equally impressive, with the couple standing before an ornate fireplace, surrounded by opulent furnishings and luxurious textiles. The room is filled with the warmth and comfort of a well-lit hearth, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and contentment. This print offers a fascinating insight into the lives of the English aristocracy during the 17th century. It is a testament to the wealth, power, and status of the Earl of Bridgewater, as well as the elegance and sophistication of his wife. The intricate details of their attire, the opulent surroundings, and the tender expression on their faces all serve to capture the essence of this bygone era. In conclusion, this print is a beautiful and captivating representation of the 2nd Earl of Bridgewater and his countess, offering a glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during the 17th century. It is a reminder of a time when wealth, power, and elegance were the hallmarks of the nobility, and a testament to the enduring allure of the past.
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