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  1. May 24, 2024 · One highlight: a portrait, from 1784, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, of Lady Georgiana Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire, who was married to the fifth Duke, in 1744, on her seventeenth...

  2. May 25, 2024 · Duchess of Devonshire. A darling of the decadent Georgian era, Georgiana Cavendish lit up England as an acclaimed socialite, fashion icon, and political activist. Beautiful and vivacious, the Duchess of Devonshire seemed to have it all as a teen bride who quickly became the toast of the town.

  3. May 23, 2024 · The movie “The Duchess” is a period drama film that is based on the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It chronicles her complicated marriage, political influence, and personal struggles in 18th-century England.

  4. May 26, 2024 · Many of the era‘s most famous figures were regulars at Vauxhall, from royalty and nobility to artists, writers, and actors. Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, and Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire were all known to frequent the gardens, while artists such as Thomas Rowlandson and Giovanni Canaletto captured its lively scenes in paint and print.

  5. May 16, 2024 · One gossip mainstay during the Regency era was the gorgeous, extravagant, and unhappily married Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (portrayed by Kiera Knightley in The Duchess ).

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  6. 5 days ago · Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons Carlisle, Georgiana Howard, Countess of, 1783-1858 > Caricatures and cartoons

  7. May 15, 2024 · Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire; Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker; [7 February 1814]

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