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Portrait miniature of Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) with jewelled cover, c
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Portrait miniature of Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) with jewelled cover, c
FIT109671 Portrait miniature of Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) with jewelled cover, c.1611 (w/c on vellum, enamelled gold frame set with table diamonds) (see also 69710) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619) (studio of); 5.4x4.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: wife of king James VI and I; monogram of Anne, her mother Sophia and brother Charles IV of Denmark; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22909174
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This exquisite portrait miniature captures the regal beauty of Queen Anne of Denmark, wife of King James VI and I. Created by Nicholas Hilliard or his studio around 1611, this watercolor on vellum piece is a true masterpiece. The delicate brushstrokes bring out the intricate details of Queen Anne's features, showcasing her elegance and grace. What sets this portrait apart is its jeweled cover, adding an extra layer of opulence to an already stunning artwork. Encased in an enamelled gold frame adorned with table diamonds, it reflects the wealth and status associated with royalty during that era. The monogram featured in the painting includes not only Queen Anne but also her mother Sophia and brother Charles IV of Denmark, emphasizing their close familial ties. This personal touch adds depth to the portrayal and offers a glimpse into the queen's intimate world. Currently housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in England, this print allows art enthusiasts from all over to admire and appreciate Queen Anne's timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of her significant role in British history as well as a testament to Hilliard's exceptional talent as a portraitist. Whether you are captivated by royal history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this portrait miniature is sure to leave you awe-inspired by its intricate craftsmanship and historical significance.
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