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Henry Gillard Glindoni's painting of court polymath John Dee performing an experiment for Queen Elizabeth I has a secret.
A mysterious image of a coiled snake has appeared in a 16th century painting of Queen Elizabeth I, the National Portrait Gallery has said. The Tudor queen was depicted with the snake clasped in her ...
He was placed there after a letter he wrote to Elizabeth, predicting that Queen Mary Tudor I's reign would soon end, was intercepted by Mary's spies.
Two paintings by the Portuguese painter Paula Rego have replaced portraits of Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh at 10 Downing Street, the residence of the UK Prime Minister, the Telegraph ...
As two portraits of Elizabeth I go on show in London's National Portrait Gallery, Tim Lambon analyses the use of art as propaganda in the Tudor era - and beyond.
Art Criticism The Tudor Dynasty Seethed With Insecurity and Intrigue. A New Met Show Suggests That’s What Made Its Art So Lasting “The Tudors" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art shows a ...
Painting politics By 1590, when the image was painted, Elizabeth had been on the throne for more than 30 years and there was rising domestic discontent with her rule.
Long thought to be an anonymous portrait, a painting of a woman holding a rose is now said by Bonham’s auction house to be an early portrait of the legendary English Queen Elizabeth I.
At Calverley Old Hall, a medieval manor in West Yorkshire, the restorers found shockingly well-preserved Tudor wall paintings likely dating to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in the 16th century.
Underneath layers of paint on its Tudor portraits, the U.K.'s National Portrait Gallery has made some interesting discoveries, including a hidden portrait of Queen Elizabeth I.
"John Dee Performing an Experiment before Elizabeth I" Henry Gillard Glindoni (1852-1913), Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons A Victorian-era oil painting by artist Henry Gillard Glindoni ...
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