The Trevelyan Conservation-piece: Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Bt (1735-1828) with his Wife Louisa Simond, Lady Trevelyan, his Son Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Bt (1761-1846) and his Daughter Helena Trevelyan

Arthur Devis, 1740

LOCATIONNational Trust
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Arthur Devis

Arthur Devis, an 18th-century English painter, masterfully captured the idealized domestic lives of the gentry in his distinctive 'conversation pieces,' often featuring elegant figures leaning against pillars or strolling through imagined landscapes.

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