Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

Item

Title
Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Creator
John Bacon the Elder (1740–1799)
Date
1780 C.E
Description
A sculpture of Queen Elizabeth I from the bust up on a podium. In the sculpture, Elizabeth is looking downwards. She is wearing a large lace ruffled collar, pearl necklaces, teardrop earrings, and has jewels or pearls wrapped in her hair. Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII.
Format
Sculpture. Coade stone with traces of blue/gray paint. 21 5/8 × 12 7/8 × 8 in., 31.2 lb.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contributor
Savannah Jones
Identifier
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2017.239
Subject
Bust; sculpture; Virgin Queen; Queen Elizabeth I; ruffle collar; necklaces; pearls; jewelry; monarch; Tudor
Source
Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/07/2021

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