The Calmady Children (Emily, 1818–?1906, and Laura Anne, 1820–1894) 1823 Sir Thomas Lawrence British Lawrence’s portrait of Emily and Laura Anne Calmady embodies the admiration for the unrestrained exuberance of childhood that played a critical role in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century European culture. Lawrence once described the portrait, which was shown at the Royal Academy and engraved under the title Nature—as "my best one of the few I should wish hereafter to be known by.". The Calmady Children (Emily, 1818–?1906, and Laura Anne, 1820–1894). Sir Thomas Lawrence
The Calmady Children (Emily, 1818–?1906, and Laura Anne, 1820–1894) 1823 Sir Thomas Lawrence British Lawrence’s portrait of Emily and Laura Anne Calmady embodies the admiration for the unrestrained exuberance of childhood that played a critical role in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century European culture. Lawrence once described the portrait, which was shown at the Royal Academy and engraved under the title Nature—as "my best one of the few I should wish hereafter to be known by.". The Calmady Children (Emily, 1818–?1906, and Laura Anne, 1820–1894). Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London). 1823. Oil on canvas. Paintings
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