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Habit of Queen Elizabeth in 1559 (engraving)
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Habit of Queen Elizabeth in 1559 (engraving)
3640591 Habit of Queen Elizabeth in 1559 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of Queen Elizabeth in 1559. Illustration from Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes, d apres les Dessins de Holbein, de Vandyke, de Hollar et de Quelques Autres (Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
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Elizabeth I Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Gown House Of Tudor Ruff Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Elizabeth Tudor Jewels The Virgin Queen
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This engraving titled "Habit of Queen Elizabeth in 1559" offers a glimpse into the iconic fashion sense of one of England's most renowned monarchs. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 18th century, this print showcases Queen Elizabeth I dressed in her regal attire. The queen stands tall and proud, adorned with a magnificent crown atop her head. Her gown is exquisitely detailed, featuring intricate lace patterns that add elegance to her ensemble. A fan delicately held in her hand serves as both a fashionable accessory and a symbol of power. Queen Elizabeth's headdress is particularly striking, showcasing elaborate jewels that highlight her status as royalty. The ruff around her neck adds an air of sophistication to the overall look. This image captures not only the fashion trends of the era but also reflects Queen Elizabeth's unique style that set her apart from other European monarchs. Known as "The Virgin Queen" she used clothing as a means to project strength and authority while maintaining an aura of mystery. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to the vibrant world of 16th-century England, where fashion played a significant role in defining social hierarchies and expressing individuality. It serves as a reminder of Queen Elizabeth's enduring legacy and influence on British history.
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