Photo Mug : CATHERINE of Braganza (1638-1705). Queen of England
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CATHERINE of Braganza (1638-1705). Queen of England
CATHERINE of Braganza (1638-1705). Queen of England, queen consort of Charles II. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles
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Braganza Catherine Consort Feminine Versailles Persons Up Right
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This elegant mug features an exquisite image of Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705), the Queen of England and consort of Charles II. The captivating oil painting, sourced from the National Museum of Versailles, brings the rich history of the Portuguese princess to life. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning oil on canvas portrait depicts Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705), the Queen Consort of England and the daughter of John IV, King of Portugal. The painting, created during her time in France, is currently housed in the National Museum of Versailles. Catherine's regal presence is captured in the portrait, with her elegant and feminine features on full display. She is dressed in rich, vibrant colors, wearing a voluminous gown adorned with intricate gold embroidery and a matching headdress. The use of color and light in the painting adds depth and texture, bringing Catherine's regal persona to life. Catherine's marriage to Charles II of England in 1662 marked the end of the English Civil War and the Restoration of the monarchy. She brought with her a large dowry, including the city of Tangier and the territories of Bombay and Tamar, which significantly expanded England's global reach. Despite her popularity among the English people, Catherine faced challenges during her reign, including religious tensions due to her Catholic faith and the opposition of the English nobility. She is remembered for her charitable works, her patronage of the arts, and her efforts to promote peace and unity in England. This portrait of Catherine of Braganza is a testament to her status as a powerful and influential queen, both in Portugal and in England. It is a valuable addition to the collections of the National Museum of Versailles and a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during the early modern period.
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