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Queen Mary I (1516-1558), 1851. Artist: WH Egleton
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Queen Mary I (1516-1558), 1851. Artist: WH Egleton
Queen Mary I (1516-1558), 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria, or Royal Book of Beauty, edited by Mary Howitt, Henry G Bohn, London, 1851
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This print showcases the regal portrait of Queen Mary I, also known as Bloody Mary, who reigned over England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558. Created in 1851 by renowned artist WH Egleton, this engraving is a part of the Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain publication edited by Mary Howitt. The image depicts Queen Mary I wearing her majestic crown, exuding power and authority. Her piercing gaze reflects both determination and vulnerability, capturing the complexities of her reign. As one person stands alone in this portrait, it emphasizes her solitary position as a female monarch during a tumultuous era. Queen Mary I was a member of the Tudor dynasty and played a significant role in shaping British history. Despite facing numerous challenges during her rule, she remained steadfast in upholding Catholicism as the state religion. This earned her the infamous nickname "Bloody Mary" due to her persecution of Protestants. WH Egleton's masterful craftsmanship brings out every intricate detail on Queen Mary I's face while maintaining an overall monochrome aesthetic that adds depth to this historical piece. The print serves as a visual testament to an influential ruler whose legacy continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, let us remember Queen Mary I for her indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to preserving tradition amidst political turmoil.
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