Emma, Lady Hamilton - Wikipedia
She began her career in London's demi-monde, becoming the mistress of a series of wealthy men, culminating in the naval hero Lord Nelson, and was the favourite model and muse of the portraitist George Romney.
Emma Hamilton - National Portrait Gallery
Lady Hamilton is depicted in a classic 'attitude' of despair, watching as her lover's fleet sets sail. Scattered around her feet are satiric emblems of Hamilton's antiquarian interests in an ancient phallic cult, reminders of Emma's former beauty and of her 'Attitudes'.
Lady Hamilton as Nature - The Art Institute of Chicago
Lady Hamilton as Nature Date: 1800/1850. Artist: After George Romney English, 1734-1802
Emma, Lady Hamilton (1785) by George Romney – Artchive
The artwork titled “Emma, Lady Hamilton” was created by the artist George Romney in the year 1785. It belongs to the Rococo art movement and is a remarkable example of the portrait genre. The artwork portrays a young woman, elegantly poised with her head resting gently on her left hand while her right arm supports her.
Lady Hamilton as "Nature" - George Romney — Google Arts & Culture
Although she inherited money from both Hamilton and Nelson, her extravagance led her into debt, and she died in poverty. This portrait was the first of more than twenty that Romney painted of...
Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, 1765-1815 (also formerly known as 'Lady ...
In the 19th century it became known as 'Lady Hamilton as Ariadne' since it was thought to show Emma posing as this daughter of King Minos of Crete, who helped Theseus to escape from the Minotaur's labyrinth only to be abandoned by him on the island of Naxos.
‘Lady Hamilton as Cassandra‘, George Romney, c.1785–6 - Tate
‘Lady Hamilton as Cassandra‘, George Romney, c.1785–6 ‘Lady Hamilton as Cassandra‘, George Romney, c.1785–6 ... Lady Emilia Kerr George Romney. 1779–80. Dr John Matthews George Romney. 1786. Emma Hart as Circe George Romney. c.1782. On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art.
Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815) as Cassandra - Royal …
A copy of a study of Emma Hart, by George Romney. She is shown posing as Cassandra from Shakespeare’s ‘Troilus and Cressida’. Romney’s Cassandra painting was among his contributions to Alderman John Boydell’s celebrated Shakespeare Gallery.
NPG 4448; Emma Hamilton - National Portrait Gallery
Emma, Lady Hamilton (baptised 1765-1815), is celebrated as Lord Nelson’s mistress. She was also muse to George Romney, who painted her more than sixty times. From blacksmith stock, she rose to riches in an era not known for its social mobility.
Lady Hamilton - George Romney — Google Arts & Culture
Title: Lady Hamilton; Creator: George Romney; Creator Lifespan: 1882/1963; Creator Nationality: English; Date Created: 1791; Media & Support: Oil on canvas; Dimension: 159.1 cm x 133.1 cm...
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