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Portrait of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662), Queen of Bohemia, wife of Elector Palatine Frederick V
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Portrait of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662), Queen of Bohemia, wife of Elector Palatine Frederick V
BAL99910 Portrait of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662), Queen of Bohemia, wife of Elector Palatine Frederick V and daughter of James I (oil on panel), 1642 by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 69.9x59.7 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Painted during her exile in Holland, ten years after her husbands death.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18250655
© National Portrait Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Cleavage Grief Pearls Ringlets Winter Queen Mourning
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This portrait print showcases the resplendent beauty of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. Painted by Gerrit van Honthorst in 1642, during her exile in Holland, this piece captures the essence of a woman who endured great sorrow and loss. Elizabeth's mournful gaze reflects the grief she experienced after the death of her beloved husband, Elector Palatine Frederick V. The artist skillfully portrays her somber emotions through delicate brushstrokes that highlight her expressive eyes and furrowed brows. Dressed in an exquisite lace-trimmed gown adorned with pearls, Elizabeth exudes regality and elegance. Her ringlets cascade gracefully around her shoulders, framing a face that radiates both strength and vulnerability. Known as the Winter Queen due to her brief reign over Bohemia during a tumultuous period in European history, Elizabeth's resilience is evident even amidst tragedy. She wears a single rose pinned to her chest—a symbol of hope amidst despair. This print from the National Portrait Gallery in London allows us to appreciate not only Elizabeth's physical beauty but also the depth of emotion captured within this artwork. It serves as a poignant reminder of one woman's journey through love and loss while embodying grace and dignity throughout it all.
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