The Virgin Queen Collection
"The Virgin Queen: A Reign of Power and Majesty" In the illustrious portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy
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"The Virgin Queen: A Reign of Power and Majesty" In the illustrious portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy, Elizabeth I of England stands resplendent in a ballet costume as Iris, embodying the vibrant colors of her reign. This depiction captures her essence as a ruler who defied convention and forged her own path. Another remarkable portrayal is found in the Hampden Portrait by Meulen, which showcases Elizabeth's regal poise and commanding presence. Her piercing gaze reveals both intelligence and determination, qualities that defined her rule. An anonymous artist beautifully captures Elizabeth I inspecting her troops at Tilbury Port in 1588. With unwavering resolve, she inspired loyalty among her soldiers during times of great peril. It was this steadfastness that earned her the title "The Virgin Queen. " Her iconic habit as Protectress of the States of Holland is depicted in an engraving from 1585. Clad in regal attire with intricate details, she exudes authority while symbolizing unity between nations. Holbein's engraving from 1551 portrays a young Elizabeth donning another striking habit. Even then, it was evident that she possessed an innate sense of style and grace befitting a queen. Elizabeth's public entry into London is vividly illustrated in Cassell's work. The adoration bestowed upon her by the people reflects their admiration for a monarch who brought stability to their lives. A masterful English painting from around 1560 showcases Elizabeth I at the height of her power. Her serene expression hints at wisdom beyond her years – a testament to both intellect and resilience. Lastly, Europa Prima Pars Terrae presents Europe personified as a queen – an allegorical representation closely associated with Elizabeth herself. Just like this map suggests, she ruled over England with strength and dignity unmatched by any other monarchs of her time. Born in 1533, Elizabeth I left an indelible mark on history.