DETAILS
- Artist
- Samuel Cooper
- Date
- 1650
- Location
- Nationalmuseum
AUDIO DEEP DIVE
Stand in front of it and listen
The full narration walks you through Elizabeth Wriothesley, grevinna av Southampton, f. Leigh (1620-1655), gift med Thomas Wriothesley, tredje earl av Southhampton — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
Samuel Cooper
Samuel Cooper, the 'most famous limner of the world for a face,' captured the likenesses of 17th-century English society in exquisite miniature portraits.
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