Rhoda Delaval

English painter and aristocrat

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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