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1.
Unknown Artist's
Henry VIII
, 1535-40
Hans Holbein's
Henry VIII; Henry VII
, c.1536-37
Cornnelis Metsys'
Henry VIII
, 1548
2.
Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
3.
Unknown Artist's
Queen Elizabeth I
, c. 1575
4.
George I
George II
George III
5.
Emily Blunt as
The Young Queen Victoria
Heinrich von Angeli’s Queen Victoria
, 1875
6.
Click here to see images from The Art Institute of Chicago's
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
exhibition
7.
Doroth
y Wilding's
Queen Elizabeth II,
1952
8.
Lucian Freud's HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2000-1
George Condo's
The Insane Queen
, 2006
The Invisibles Homework Fall 2021
William Holman Hunt
Dante G. Rossetti
John Everett Millias
Edward Burne-Jones
John W. Waterhouse
Tudor Art Fall 2023
These questions come from my reading of The National Portrait Gallery's "Tudor & Jacobean Portraits" (2018)
Just like you, Daddy!
1.
Hans Holbein's
Henry VIII and Henry VII
, 1537
Master John Workshop's
Edward VI
, c. 1547
Sea Monsters:
2.
Unknown's
Elizabeth I,
1590s
Phil Harrison's
The Guardian
article "Trippy eagles, vagina wounds, dragon intimacy how medieval art got weird"
Healthy?
3.-4.
Unknown's
James VI and I,
1574
Unknown's
King James I of England and VI of Scotland
, c. 1590
Frozen II:
5.
Unknown's
Princess Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia and Electress Palatine,
1613
Frozen
Movie (2013) Official Website
Tudor Hottie Legs?
6.
Nicholas Hilliard Studio's
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
, c. 1595
Robert Peake the Elder's
Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
, c. 1600 (Print)
Attributed to William Larkin:
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
, c. 1616
Canada and England:
7. Han Esworth's
Mary Fiennes, Baroness Dacre
, 1555-1558
Mary Fiennes, Baroness Dacre and Her Son Gregory Fiennes, 10th Baron Dacre
, 1559
It's in the details!
8.
Unknown's Sir Henry Unton, c. 1596
Ah, someone older!
9.
Marcus Gherraerts the Younger's
Probably Mary Throckmorton, Lady Scudamore
, 1615
Is it her?
10.
Nicholas Hilliard's
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
, c. 1590
Simon de Passe's
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
, 1618
So dramatic!
11.
Unknown's
John Donne
, c. 1595
Abraham van Blyenberch's Ben Johnson, c. 1627
William Hole's
George Chapman
, 1616
Unknown's
John Fletcher
, c. 1620
Which would Derek pick?
12.
William Roger's
John Gerard
, 1598
Nicholas Hilliard's
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban
, 1578
Fire!
13.
Isaac Oliver's
A Man Consumed By Flames
, c. 1610
Pat Benatar 's
Fire and Ice
(1981)
Bruce Springsteen's
Fire
(1977)
Earth, Wind & Fire's
Let's Groove
(1981)
Later:
Broken Window!
1.
Gerlach Flicke's
Thomas Cranmer,
1545-6
Georgian Art
1.
The Royal Collection's
Georgians: Art & Monarchy
exhibition
2.
The V & A's
William Kent: Designing Georgian
Britain exhibition
3.
The Royal Collection's
Georgians: Art & Monarchy
exhibition
The Once and Future Queen:
6.
Christie's The Fancy Moon of Baroda diamond video
7.
Gift Guide: The 12 Days of Christmas
England Fall 2020
What do you think?
1.-2.
Eleanor Nairne's
NYT
article "A Naked Statue for Feminist Hero?"
At the Auction:
3.
Sotheby's "A Very British Legacy"
Anne of Cleves:
4.-6.
Daisy Viktorian's "16th Century German Gown"
Paintings by Barthel Bruyn the Elder in Google Arts & Culture
(click on the arrow to the right)
Hans Holbein's
Anne of Cleves
, 1539
Dr. Lucy Worsley on BBC:
7. Royal Palace Secrets:
Kensington Palace and the Georgian Court
The First Escape from the Tower of London
8.-9. Royal Myths and Secrets
The Favorite
An Important Painting:
10.
NGL's One painting many voices: Gainsborough's
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
Alice:
11.
The V&A's "Wonder, madness and magic: illustrating Alice in Wonderland with Kristjana S. Williams"
The Academy:
12.
The Royal Academy's
Art and Artists
online feature
Modernism:
13.
The Met Collects' "Modernist British Prints"
The British and Their Pets
These questions come from my reading of Robin Gibson's
Pets in Portraits
(1998)
1.
Unknown Photographer's
Agatha Christie
, 1920s
Sir William Allan's
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Bt
., 1831
2.
Marcus Gheeraerts The Elder's
Elizabeth I
, c. 1580-85
Sir Edwin Landseer's
Hector, Nero, and Dash with the Parrot, Lory
, 1838
Michael Leonard's
HM Queen Elizabeth II
, 1985-86
3.
Unknown Artist's
Sir Henry Unton
, c. 1596
4.
Edward Landseer's
Windsor Castle in Modern Times: Queen Victoria, Prince Albert (with Eos) and Victoria, Princess Royal
, 1841-3
Hills & Saunder’
John Brown
, early 1880s
5.
Unknown Photographer's
Dame Ethel Smyth with Marco
, c. 1891
Dorothy Wilding’s
Beatrice Harrison
, 1923
John Gay’s
Vita Sackville-West and Martha
, 1948
6-8. Joseph Zoffany:
Mary and John Wilkes
, 1782
The Sharp Family
, 1779-81
Thomas Gainsborough’s
Mr. and Mrs. William Hollett (The Morning Walk)
, 1785
8.
Unknown artist’s
King Charles II As A Baby,
1630
After Sir Anthony van Dyck’s
Five Children Of King Charles I
, 1637
John Michael Wright’s
Sir Robert Vyner and his family
, 1673
Nicolas de Largilliere’s
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart and His Sister
, 1695
9.
Sir Francis Grant’s
Sir Daniel Gooch
, 1872
Suzi Malin’s Alexander Fredrick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsil, 1980
Paul Brason’s Sir Emmanuel Kaye, 1991
10.
George Rodrigue's website
William Wegman's website
11.
Marcus Tuscher's
Burkat Shudi and His Family
, c. 1742
Nathaniel Hone's
Catherine 'Kitty' Fisher
, 1765
Peggy Angus'
John Piper
, 1937
Mark Gerson's
Dame Edith Sitwell
, 1962
12.
Lafayette’s
Anna Pavlova With Jack
, 1927
Paul Tanqueray’s
Elinor Glyn
, 1931