A museum in Oxford has acquired a portrait depicting a wealthy British aristocrat. The Ashmolean Museum in Beaumont Street, Oxford, will be hosting a painting from a private collection by renowned portrait artist Anthony van Dyck depicting Elizabeth Howard, the first Countess of Peterborough. The portrait by the Flemish painter, who lived from 1599 to […]
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