Eleanor of aquitaine aesthetic

Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122 or 1124 – 1 April 1204) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in western Europe during the High Middle Ages, a member of the Ramnulfid dynasty of rulers in southwestern France. She became Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right while she was still a child, then later Queen consort of France (1137–1152) and of England (1154–1189)

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Glenn Close in "The Lion in Winter", movie, (2003).

Eleanor of Aquitaine was a wife to two of the most important kings of the 12th century, but even aside from her marriages, she was a fascinating woman in her ...

Another collection of women from history! Line One: - Lucilla; sister of the Emperor Domitian, incredibly politically savvy and plotted against him - Cleopatra Selene; the only child of Cleopatra to survive to adulthood - Bà Triệu; A Vietnamese warrior who resisted Chinese rule - Eleanor of Aquitaine; Queen of France and England - Nefertari; favourite wife of Pharaoh Ramses II with an elaborate tomb in the Valley of the Queens - Mary Stuart; Queen of Scotland and rival to Elizabeth…

Sir Frank Bernard Dicksee PRA was an English🎨 Victorian painter and illustrator, best known for his pictures of dramatic literary, historical, and legendary scenes. He also was a noted painter of portraits of fashionable women, which helped to bring him success in his own time.

Everyone loves a good tiara, right? Well, here’s five of my favorites in no particular order! The Princess Bride (1987) Hamlet (1990) Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) &nb…

Fair Rosamund - John William Waterhouse