Nicholas Hilliard
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Nicholas Hilliard was an English goldsmith and limner best known for his portrait miniatures of members of the courts of Elizabeth I and James I of England. He mostly painted small oval miniatures, bu
Self-portrait, 1577
Hilliard's wife Alice, an example of the influence from French art in his work. 1578
Elizabeth I, the "Pelican Portrait" c. 1572
Miniature of d'Alençon, 1577
Portraiture of Elizabeth I
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The portraiture of Queen Elizabeth I spans the evolution of English royal portraits in the early modern period, from the earliest representations of simple likenesses to the later complex imagery used
Nicholas Hilliard
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Portrait of Elizabeth I in her coronation robes. Copy c. 1600–1610 of a lost original of c. 1559. The pose echoes the famous portrait of Richard II in Westminster Abbey, the second known portrait of a British sovereign.
One of many portraits of its type, with a reversed Darnley face pattern, c. 1585–90, artist unknown
Elizabeth "in blacke with a hoode and cornet", the Clopton Portrait, c. 1558–60
A copy of Holbein's Whitehall Mural.