The Egerton Sisters

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by Unknown Artist
published on 06 July 2020

The Egerton Sisters — A c. 1601 oil-on-canvas painting of the three English Egerton sisters by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (1562-1635). The painting illustrates the tendency to dress children as small adults in the Elizabethan era when posing for portraits.

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