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ELIZABETH I W / CROSSBOW
Queen Elizabeth I takes aim with a crossbow in Woodstock Park, while her ladies-in- waiting look on attentively. Date: circa 1580
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1580 Archery Attentively Crossbow Takes Waiting Woodstock Elizabeth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of Queen Elizabeth I's passion for archery, as she takes aim with a crossbow in the serene surroundings of Woodstock Park, circa 1580. Surrounded by her ladies-in-waiting, the Queen demonstrates her skill and grace, with an air of determination and focus. The ladies, dressed in elegant Elizabethan attire, watch attentively, their expressions a mix of admiration and anticipation. Archery was a popular pastime during Elizabethan times, and the Queen was known to be an accomplished marksman. This print offers a rare glimpse into the leisurely pursuits of the Tudor court, and the close relationship between the monarch and her ladies. The natural beauty of Woodstock Park provides a stunning backdrop to this scene, with its lush greenery and tranquil pond reflecting the elegance and refinement of the Queen and her courtiers. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of the Elizabethan era, and the continuing fascination with the life and reign of one of England's most beloved monarchs.
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