Female beauty [ Taste & Manners ]
… Image Joshua Reynolds, ‘Elizabeth Hamilton [née Gunning], Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll’, Yale Center for British Art, B1977.14.68, c. 1760. Résumé This entry explores the … 2 One of the eighteenth-century’s most celebrated beauties embodied this physical description: Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. Exhibiting all the typical qualities of the period’s ideal beauty, she was often depicted with … Biography, 2004, https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/6481; and Rosalind K. Marshall, ‘Cambell [née Gunning], Elizabeth, duchess of Argyll and suo jure Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon [other married name Elizabeth Hamilton, duchess of Hamilton …
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