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Design for the obverse of Queen Elizabeth Is Great Seal of Ireland, c. 1584 (pen
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Design for the obverse of Queen Elizabeth Is Great Seal of Ireland, c. 1584 (pen
XJF377233 Design for the obverse of Queen Elizabeth Is Great Seal of Ireland, c.1584 (pen, ink & graphite on vellum) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) of England and Ireland; ); English, out of copyright
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Regalia Sceptre Heraldry Monarch
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This print showcases the intricate and regal "Design for the obverse of Queen Elizabeth I's Great Seal of Ireland" created by Nicholas Hilliard in 1584. The artwork, executed with pen, ink, and graphite on vellum, is a testament to Hilliard's exceptional skill as a portraitist. In this portrayal, Queen Elizabeth I sits majestically upon her throne, exuding power and grace. Her full-length figure is adorned in magnificent royal regalia, including a resplendent crown and an opulent gown embellished with exquisite heraldry. Holding a sceptre in one hand and an orb symbolizing her dominion in the other, she personifies authority. Hilliard masterfully captures every detail of the queen's Tudor costume – from the delicate lace collar framing her face to the richly embroidered fabric that drapes elegantly around her. The artist's attention to precision highlights his dedication to portraying not only Queen Elizabeth I but also the grandeur associated with monarchy during this era. This remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing both artistic talent and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Queen Elizabeth I's reign over England and Ireland during one of Britain's most transformative periods. As we admire this extraordinary design for her Great Seal of Ireland today, we are transported back to an era defined by royalty, power struggles, and cultural renaissance.
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