Queen Elizabeth I
Item
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Title
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Queen Elizabeth I
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Rights
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National Portrait Gallery, London. Creative Commons.
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Creator
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Unknown artist
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Date
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1575 C.E
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Description
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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.
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Format
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Painting. Oil on canvas. 44 1/2 in. x 31 in.
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Publisher
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National Portrait Gallery.
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Contributor
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Savannah Jones
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Identifier
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National Portrait Gallery. NPG 2082
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Subject
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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
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Source
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Jpg file. National Portrait Gallery. 11/07/2021
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw02075/Queen-Elizabeth-I