MaryQueenofScotsMourning.jpg
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Summary
François Clouet : Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q336747
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Title |
label QS:Len,"
Mary, Queen of Scots
"
label QS:Lit,"
Maria Stuarda, regina di Scozia
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Mary, Queen of Scots in “white mourning”
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Depicted people | Mary, Queen of Scots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between circa 1559 and circa 1560
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1559-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1560-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
; the picture was painted before August 1560 (so before the death of
her husband
but after the deaths of
her father-in-law
and
mother
) as it is mentioned in a letter of that date from the English ambassador
Nicholas Throckmorton
to
Elizabeth I of England
(
Antonia Fraser
,
Mary Queen of Scots
, 1994 new edition, Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
ISBN
0-297-17773-7
, p. 77;
Roy Strong
,
Tudor and Jacobean Portraits
, 1969, National Portrait Gallery, p. 219)
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Medium |
oil
on
panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 30.3 cm (11.9 in); width: 23.2 cm (9.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,30.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,23.2U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
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Notes | Extensive description is available at the Royal Collection . | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Royal Collection (UK) ID : 403429 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | The Royal Collection Website Webpage Picture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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