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The Elvetham Entertainment of 1593-94 from Progresses and Public Processions
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The Elvetham Entertainment of 1593-94 from Progresses and Public Processions
XJF100296 The Elvetham Entertainment of 1593-94 from Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth by John Nichol, pub. c.1823 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: entertainment provided by Earl of Leicester; ); English, out of copyright
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This print captures "The Elvetham Entertainment of 1593-94" from the renowned book "Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth" by John Nichol, published around 1823. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 16th century, showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with grandeur and excitement. In this elaborate spectacle provided by the Earl of Leicester, we witness a mock sea battle taking place on a picturesque lake. A magnificent throne is prominently displayed on an island, surrounded by courtiers adorned in Tudor attire. A majestic castle stands tall in the background as ships engage in fierce combat using cannons to create dramatic explosions. Amidst all this splendor, a mystical mermaid gracefully emerges from the water while trumpets blare triumphantly. The entire scene exudes a sense of awe-inspiring spectacle that would have surely captivated Queen Elizabeth herself. Dated back to 1591 and set in Hampshire, England during the Elizabethan era, this image transports us back in time to experience firsthand one of history's most extravagant entertainments. It serves as a testament to the opulence and creativity that characterized royal celebrations during Queen Elizabeth's reign. This remarkable print not only offers us glimpses into our rich cultural heritage but also reminds us of the enduring power art holds in capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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