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Mary Queen of Scots, 1559 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
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Mary Queen of Scots, 1559 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR287001 Mary Queen of Scots, 1559 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marie Stuart, Reine d Ecosse; Ecosse; queen consort of France (1559-60); wife of Francois II, king of France (1544-60); daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise; Mary Stuart (1542-87); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12800833
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Earring Elizabethan Dress Pearls Plait Ruff Stewart
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This print showcases the iconic portrait of Mary Queen of Scots, drawn by the talented artist Francois Clouet in 1559. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure, known for her beauty, grace, and turbulent life. Mary Stuart, also known as Marie Stuart or Queen Mary I of Scotland, was a prominent queen consort of France from 1559 to 1560. She was married to King Francois II and hailed from Scottish royalty as the daughter of James V and Mary of Guise. This portrait perfectly encapsulates her regal stature with its intricate details such as her Elizabethan dress adorned with a delicate ruff collar. The pencil drawing highlights Mary's elegance through every stroke - from her elaborate plaited hairstyle to the exquisite jewelry she wears. Pearls delicately drape around her neck while an elegant earring graces one ear. Her piercing gaze captivates viewers even after centuries have passed since it was first sketched. This remarkable piece is a testament to Clouet's skillful hand and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the inner spirit of his subjects. It serves as a timeless reminder of Mary Queen of Scots' significant place in history as well as an exquisite example of Renaissance artistry.
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