File:Nicholas Hilliard Elizabeth I c 1595-1600.jpg

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Nicholas Hilliard: Queen Elizabeth I   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Nicholas Hilliard  (1547–1619)  wikidata:Q318114 q:en:Nicholas Hilliard
 
Nicholas Hilliard
Description English painter and goldsmith
Date of birth/death circa 1547
date QS:P,+1547-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 7 January 1619 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death
English: Exeter, Devon, England
 London
Work period 1550 Edit this at Wikidata–1619 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London (1570–1576); France (1576–1578); London (1578–1619) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q318114
Title
Queen Elizabeth I
Description
English: Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) with a crescent moon jewel in her hair.
"This miniature in one of many painted by Hilliard which deliberately abandon any attempt to depict a woman in her sixties. Known as "The Mask of Youth" portraits, these convey the legend of ageless beauty, with attention drawn from the face by the opulence of her clothes." [1]
Date between 1595 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1595-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor on vellum
medium QS:P186,Q22915256;P186,Q378274,P518,Q861259
portrait miniature
Dimensions height: 6.5 cm (2.5 in); width: 5.3 cm (2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,5.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Accession number
622-1882
Object history

Provenance:

  • Painted in London by Nicholas Hilliard (born in Exeter, Devon, possibly 1547, died in London, 1619)
  • In Horace Walpole's collection at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, in the 18th century
  • Bequeathed by John Jones
References https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O16578/queen-elizabeth-i-miniature-hilliard-nicholas/
Source/Photographer Scanned from Michael Wood, Shakespeare, New York, Basic Books, 2003, ISBN 0465092640
Other versions
  • Portrait of Elizabeth I of England by Nicholas Hilliard, Victoria and Albert Museum (P.1:1-1974)
    Portrait of Elizabeth I of England by Nicholas Hilliard, Victoria and Albert Museum (P.1:1-1974)

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