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QUEEN ELIZABETH I of England hawking: woodcut from George Trubervilles Booke of Faulconrie
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QUEEN ELIZABETH I of England hawking: woodcut from George Trubervilles Booke of Faulconrie
QUEEN ELIZABETH I
of England hawking: woodcut from George Trubervilles Booke of Faulconrie, 1575
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Elizabeth I Elizabethan Equestrian Falcon Falconry Hawk Horsewoman Queen Tudor
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This woodcut print from the 16th century showcases the iconic Queen Elizabeth I of England engaging in one of her favorite pastimes - hawking. The image, taken from George Trubervilles Booke of Faulconrie published in 1575, beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable queen and her deep connection with nature. Mounted on a majestic horse, Queen Elizabeth I is portrayed as an accomplished equestrian and skilled falconer. With grace and poise, she holds a magnificent falcon on her gloved hand while exuding an air of regal authority. Her confident gaze reflects both her love for these magnificent creatures and her unwavering determination as a ruler. The woodcut technique employed in this artwork adds depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its historical significance. It transports us back to the Elizabethan era when falconry was not only a popular sport but also symbolized power and prestige. As we admire this rare glimpse into Queen Elizabeth I's life outside the courtly confines, we are reminded of her multifaceted personality - strong-willed leader, avid horsewoman, passionate falconer. This print serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as one of England's most influential monarchs. Whether you are fascinated by Tudor history or simply captivated by powerful women who defy societal norms, this exquisite woodcut print is sure to evoke admiration for both its subject matter and artistic craftsmanship.
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