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ELIZABETH I (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ireland, 1558-1603. Elizabeth at prayer
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ELIZABETH I (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ireland, 1558-1603. Elizabeth at prayer
ELIZABETH I (1533-1603).
Queen of England and Ireland, 1558-1603. Elizabeth at prayer. Frontispiece to Christian Prayers, London, England, 1569
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Media ID 12234966
1550s 1590s 1600 1601 1602 1603 Church Of England Elizabeth I Elizabethan Frontispiece Gown Hoop Skirt Ireland Prayer Queen Tudor 1569 1570s 1580s
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of solemnity and devotion in the life of Queen Elizabeth I, one of England's most iconic monarchs. In this image, titled "Elizabeth at prayer" we witness the queen immersed in her religious practice. The frontispiece to Christian Prayers, published in London in 1569, serves as the backdrop for this intimate scene. Dressed resplendently in a regal gown with intricate details and adorned with jewels befitting her royal status, Elizabeth kneels before an ornate prie-dieu. Her hands clasped together reflect her deep piety and commitment to her faith. The elaborate hoop skirt she wears adds grandeur to the composition while also symbolizing her power and authority. As the first queen regnant of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death in 1603, Elizabeth played a pivotal role during the Renaissance era. Known for fostering cultural growth and political stability within her kingdom, she left an indelible mark on history. This photograph not only showcases Elizabeth's fashion sense but also provides insight into her personal beliefs and spirituality. It reminds us that even amidst the weighty responsibilities of ruling a nation, she found solace through prayer. The image is a testament to both Elizabeth's unwavering dedication to God as well as Granger Art on Demand's ability to capture historical moments with exceptional detail and artistry.
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