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Portrait of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia (oil on canvas)
CH401908 Portrait of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth (1596-1662); Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark; wife of Frederick V (see 401907); ); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23010432
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Bohemia Bohemian Cape Coronet Elizabeth Ermine Fur Trimmed Pearl Pearls Electress Palatine
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This portrait captures the regal beauty of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia. Painted by Gerrit van Honthorst, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Elizabeth's grace and elegance. Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark, is depicted wearing a fur-trimmed cape that adds a touch of luxury to her ensemble. A stunning necklace adorned with pearls graces her neck, emphasizing her status as queen. Her crown sits proudly atop her head, symbolizing her royal lineage. The oval frame surrounding the painting creates an intimate atmosphere, drawing viewers into Elizabeth's world. The winter backdrop further enhances the sense of majesty and grandeur associated with royalty. Elizabeth's Scottish heritage is evident in this portrait through subtle details such as the half-length pose and the use of pearls in both her jewelry and clothing. As Queen Consort to Frederick V, she also held the title Electress Palatine. Honthorst masterfully captures every intricate detail in this painting - from Elizabeth's radiant complexion to the delicate features that reflect both strength and vulnerability. This print brings history to life by showcasing one woman's remarkable journey as a queen who left an indelible mark on Bohemian history. It serves as a testament to Elizabeth's enduring legacy as well as Honthorst's exceptional talent for capturing human emotion on canvas.
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