Rhoda Delaval
English painter and aristocrat
Born
July 1st, 1725
300 years ago
Died
1757
268 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in England in 1725, this individual was a prominent painter. The artworks primarily included portraits and landscapes, showcasing the artistic styles of the period. Active during the 18th century, her creations reflected both her aristocratic background and her passion for art. Her contributions to the art scene were documented in several exhibitions and collections. The combination of noble heritage and artistic talent made a notable mark in the English art community.
Created notable portraits and landscapes
Exhibited work in prominent art collections
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