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Princess Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn and half-sister to Mary I. The painting is attributed to William Scrots and was painted in the last years of Henry’s reign. This was painted at a time when Elizabeth and her sister enjoyed a friendly relationship, prior the days when it would become incredibly strained on grounds of religion and politics (and to some degree parentage).

☀️ ArtBlog on Instagram: “"The 'Rainbow Portrait' of Queen Elizabeth I". Copy after the original early 17th century portrait from the Hatfield House, UK Date: 19th…”

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PRINCESS ANNE AT TWENTY-ONE, PHOTOGRAPHS BY NORMAN PARKINSON (1971) Continuing our countdown to the wedding of Princess Anne's daughter, Zara Phillips, on July 30th, here are more photographs taken of Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter when Princess Anne turned twenty-one-years-old. To commemorate the milestone, the famous photographer, Norman Parkinson, was again asked to take the…

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Analysis #1 Gertrude is a character in the Shakespearian play Hamlet. She is the mother/aunt of Hamlet, and she is also the wife/ex-sister-in-law of King Claudius. In the play, Gertrude demonstrates many characteristics and traits as the play progresses. She is a very caring character when Hamlet is thinking about going back to Wittenberg for

Elizabeth Woodville, Queen Consort of Edward IV and grandmother to King Henry VIII through his mother, Elizabeth of York.

One of my favorite subjects in school was history, and of particular interest, British Royal history. One figure that was always so fascinating to me was Anne Boleyn. Her life and legacy has always deeply intrigued me. To me she was more than the temptress that people portray her as being. She was Henry’s right hand I’m changing the course of English history, she mothered Queen Elizabeth I, and of course she was notably beheaded by the one man that sacrificed everything for her in the first…