Victoriann beauty
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Victoriann beauty
Portrait of Victorian lady. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14345368
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite portrait captures the essence of Victorian beauty and elegance, circa 1890. The lady, with her piercing gaze and refined features, is dressed in the height of fashion for her time. Her high collar, intricately detailed, frames her delicate neck and accentuates the graceful curve of her chin. The velvet fabric of her dress, rich in texture and color, clings to her slender figure, while the voluminous sleeves add a sense of drama and romance. Her hair, styled in an elaborate updo, is adorned with delicate flowers and intricate combs, a popular trend during the Victorian era. The intricate lace veil, delicately draped over her head, adds an air of mystery and allure. Her hands, adorned with delicate rings and a pearl bracelet, rest gently on the armrest of the chair, exuding an air of poise and refinement. The portrait was likely taken in a photographer's studio, with the use of natural light streaming in from a nearby window, casting a soft, ethereal glow over the subject. The background, simple yet elegant, allows the lady to take center stage, her beauty and sophistication the true focus of the image. This portrait is a testament to the enduring beauty and elegance of the Victorian era, a time when women took great pride in their appearance and the art of portraiture was at its finest. It is a reminder of a bygone era, where beauty and grace were celebrated and cherished, and where the simple act of capturing a moment in time could result in a work of art that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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