Queen Elizabeth I

Item

Title
Queen Elizabeth I
Rights
National Portrait Gallery, London. Creative Commons.
Creator
Unknown artist
Date
1575 C.E
Description
The portrait is of Queen Elizabeth I, daughter of Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII. Elizabeth is wearing a large gown with puff sleeves and a high neckline. The dress has a large ruffly collar as well as lace at the ends of each sleeve. She has a long pearl necklace on as well as a beautiful crown with a vail on her head. Behind her in the background of the portrait, the royal crown can be seen. In one of her hands, she is carrying a large ostrich feather fan.
Format
Painting. Oil on canvas. 44 1/2 in. x 31 in.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery.
Contributor
Savannah Jones
Identifier
National Portrait Gallery. NPG 2082
Subject
Queen Elizabeth I; Anne Boleyn; Ann Boleyn; Nan Bullen; Anne Bullen; Ann Bullen; King Henry VIII; Tudors; Virgin Queen; English; portrait; ostrich feather; pearls; crown; royalty; fan; lace collars
Source
Jpg file. National Portrait Gallery. 11/07/2021

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