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Margaret Lemon è stata una modella inglese. Fu una delle modelle più dipinte nell'Inghilterra del diciassettesimo secolo e per anni fu la compagna di Antoon van Dyck.
Margaret Lemon (born c. 1614) was an English artist's model. She was the most painted female commoner of the seventeenth century, and she was the partner of Anthony van Dyck.
‘Margaret Lemon: artist’s model’? A re-assessment. In 2004 Susan E James’s article on Margaret Lemon, mis- tress of Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599–1641), was published in the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Who was Margaret Lemon, the young lady depicted in the 17 th-century portrait miniature kept at the Fondation Custodia? Clad in men’s clothes, she stares at us haughtily and has long been an enigma for art historians.
Margaret Lemon was Van Dyck’s mistress and is unfortunately known to us today only through contemporary tittle-tattle. A fellow artist of Van Dyck, Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), described her as violently jealous, even on one occasion attempting to bite Van Dyck’s thumb off.
Margaret Lemon was Van Dyck’s mistress and is unfortunately known to us today only through contemporary tittle-tattle. A fellow artist of Van Dyck, Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), described her as violently jealous, even on one occasion attempting to bite Van Dyck’s thumb off.
There is almost no surviving documentation for the life of Van Dyck’s mistress, Margaret Lemon, although some sources describe her as a famous courtesan. In this portrait, long considered lost, Lemon appears in three-quarter profile, delicately touching the fabric at her shoulder.
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