Author: Boyle, Mary Louisa
Synopsis:
In "Biographical catalogue of the portraits at Longleat in the county of Wilts, the seat of the Marquis of Bath," Mary Louisa Boyle takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history and fascinating stories behind the portraits housed at Longleat. From renowned artists to influential figures, each portrait holds a tale waiting to be discovered. As Boyle delves into the lives of these individuals, she uncovers secrets, scandals, and triumphs that span centuries. With meticulous research and vivid descriptions, she brings these captivating characters to life, painting a vivid picture of the past and the people who shaped it.
Genres: Biography, Art History, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: History, Art, Identity, Legacy
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