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Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex, 1594 (oil on canvas)
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Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex, 1594 (oil on canvas)
GRH242126 Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex, 1594 (oil on canvas) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Brocade Doublet And Hose Elizabethan Imperious Ruff Ruff Clothing Bearded
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This portrait captures the essence of Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex, in all his grandeur and power. Painted by Nicholas Hilliard in 1594, this oil on canvas print showcases Devereux's commanding presence and aristocratic demeanor. Standing tall with a sword at his side, Devereux exudes confidence and authority. His well-groomed beard and mustache add to his imposing appearance, while his elaborate doublet and hose display his impeccable taste in fashion. The richly embroidered cloak draped over his shoulders further emphasizes his status as a member of the English aristocracy. Hilliard masterfully captures every intricate detail of Devereux's attire, from the brocade fabric to the delicate ruff around his neck. The artist's use of gold accents adds a touch of opulence to the painting, highlighting Devereux's wealth and social standing. In this three-quarter length portrait, we witness not only an exquisite representation of Elizabethan fashion but also a glimpse into the world of high society during that era. This miniature masterpiece serves as a testament to Hilliard's skill as a painter and immortalizes Robert Devereux as an influential figure in history. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers with its vibrant colors and timeless elegance.
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