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ART 9

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Summary: Ascendancy Life

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This family portrait was painted around 1770. The wealthy members of the Irish Ascendancy liked to have these portraits. The ornate fireplace and beautiful wallpaper give some indication of the privileged lifestyle of the Ascendancy class.

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Ascendancy Life

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