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Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, 1591 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, 1591 (oil on panel)


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Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, 1591 (oil on panel)

XYC228395 Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, 1591 (oil on panel) by Gheeraerts, Marcus, the Younger (c.1561-1635); 93.4x71.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

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Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, 1591 - A Glimpse into Elizabethan Aristocracy

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. This print showcases the timeless beauty and opulence of Lady Elizabeth Knightley, a prominent figure in the elite circles of 16th-century England. Painted by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, this oil on panel masterpiece captures Lady Elizabeth's regal essence with remarkable precision. Adorned in an exquisite ruff collar and adorned with gold chains and jewelry, Lady Elizabeth exudes elegance and refinement. Her lace cuffs delicately frame her hands, while her elaborate hairstyle is embellished with rings and bracelets that accentuate her noble status. Notably, a serpent-shaped brooch adorns her attire as a symbol of wisdom and power. Lady Elizabeth's striking presence is further enhanced by the vibrant carnation she holds in her hand—a flower associated with wealth and prosperity during this era. The intricate details of her costume reflect both luxury and sophistication, showcasing the extravagant tastes prevalent among the English aristocracy at that time. As we gaze upon this portrait today, we are transported back to an era where nobility reigned supreme. This image not only serves as a testament to Lady Elizabeth's social standing but also provides us with valuable insights into the fashion trends and cultural norms prevalent during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Displayed proudly at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork continues to captivate viewers from around the world—reminding us all

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