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Hace 3 días · George Spencer (1799–1864), son of the 2nd Earl Spencer. He was first an Anglican priest, converted to Catholicism to become a Roman Catholic priest as Father Ignatius , worked as a missionary and is now a candidate for beatification .
1 de jul. de 2024 · Lighter colors, such as cream, caramel, and pastels give a lovely summery feeling to a space; if the material is sheer enough to let a little light through, it can have really beautiful results,' explains Tim Walters, managing director at George Spencer Designs.
4 de jul. de 2024 · Upholstered furniture - some bespoke, some antique - is covered in fabrics from George Spencer (banquette), Colefax & Fowler (blue armchair) and Claremont (yellow chair). The painting behind the banquette - Colleges Noir et Rouges 1950 was bought by the client from Thomas Chabolle.
Hace 4 días · Portrait of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, K.G. (1758-1834), by John Singleton Copley, in the Spencer Gallery at Althorp House. His son, George John , became the Second Earl Spencer in 1783. A mild-mannered scholarly man, George John was eclipsed socially by his overbearing wife, Lady Lavinia Bingham, and he was no match for his glamorous ...
17 de jul. de 2024 · George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer: Portrait of Wojciech Męciński: painting by Angelica Kauffmann National Museum in Warsaw: M.Ob.2357 MNW Portrait of a Woman: painting attributed to Angelica Kauffmann Vanderbilt Museum of Art: 1979.0086 1793 woman: Portrait of Henri Reboul: painting by Angelica Kauffmann
11 de jul. de 2024 · Herbert Spencer, English sociologist, philosopher, and early advocate of the theory of evolution. He advocated the preeminence of the individual over society and of science over religion and is remembered for his doctrine of social Darwinism. His magnum opus was The Synthetic Philosophy (1896).
4 de jul. de 2024 · Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Spencer; /dʒɔːrˈdʒeɪnə/ jor-JAY-nə; 7 June 1757 – 30 March 1806) was an English socialite, style icon, author, and activist. Of noble birth from the House of Spencer, married into the House of Cavendish, she was the first wife of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, and ...
