Emma Hart (1765–1815), as Miranda
- Artist
- George Romney
- Date
- 1786
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Portrait
The painting titled Emma Hart (1765–1815), as Miranda depicts Emma, Lady Hamilton, renowned for her career as an artistic muse and performer. Known for her association with Lord Nelson, she was a prominent figure in London's demi-monde. The artwork reflects the Romanticism style, emphasizing emotion and drama. Using a portrait format, it captures her as Miranda, a character from Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Romney’s skill highlights her beauty and complex personality, blending societal allure with romantic ideals.
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