A Portrait of Britain Under the Tudors and Stuarts, 1485-1688
Author : Mary Roper Price
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Page : 260 pages
File Size : 50,17 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Mary Roper Price
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 50,17 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Mary Roper Price
Publisher : Hassell Street Press
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 17,60 MB
Release : 2021-09-09
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ISBN : 9781013781094
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Author : Mary R. Price
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Page : 256 pages
File Size : 19,43 MB
Release : 1954
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Author : Mary R.. Price
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 26,78 MB
Release : 1966
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Author : M. R. Price
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Page : pages
File Size : 38,10 MB
Release : 1960
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Mary Roper PRICE (and MATHER (Charles Edward Leigh))
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Page : pages
File Size : 18,5 MB
Release : 1954
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Author : Charlotte Bolland
Publisher : National Portrait Gallery
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 44,31 MB
Release : 2019-02-21
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : 9781855147669
The Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London, is renowned for its portraits from the Tudor and Jacobean eras, many of which are on display at the Gallery or at Montacute House, our regional partner in Somerset. This book presents portraits of key individuals from this period, from the monarchs and members of the ruling elite to the writers, artists and artisans that characterised the literary and artistic flourishing of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. An introductory essay provides important historical context, and the ninety works selected from the collections of the National Portrait Gallery and National Trust are accompanied by extended captions exploring the sitter and artist's significance to the period and technical information about the portrait. The publication features sections on Tudor monarchs, the Stuarts, courtiers, the family in portraiture, and iconography.The Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London, is renowned for its portraits from the Tudor and Jacobean eras, many of which are on display at the Gallery or at Montacute House, our regional partner in Somerset. This book presents portraits of key individuals from this period, from the monarchs and members of the ruling elite to the writers, artists and artisans that characterised the literary and artistic flourishing of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. An introductory essay provides important historical context, and the ninety works selected from the collections of the National Portrait Gallery and National Trust are accompanied by extended captions exploring the sitter and artist's significance to the period and technical information about the portrait. The publication features sections on Tudor monarchs, the Stuarts, courtiers, the family in portraiture, and iconography.
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Page : pages
File Size : 46,49 MB
Release : 1954
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Author : Karen Hearn
Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 33,23 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Art
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More than 150 works of the Tudor and Stuart monarchs and their coutiers.
Author : Miranda Kaufmann
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 44,20 MB
Release : 2017-10-05
Category : History
ISBN : 1786071851
Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2018 A Book of the Year for the Evening Standard and the Observer A black porter publicly whips a white Englishman in the hall of a Gloucestershire manor house. A Moroccan woman is baptised in a London church. Henry VIII dispatches a Mauritanian diver to salvage lost treasures from the Mary Rose. From long-forgotten records emerge the remarkable stories of Africans who lived free in Tudor England… They were present at some of the defining moments of the age. They were christened, married and buried by the Church. They were paid wages like any other Tudors. The untold stories of the Black Tudors, dazzlingly brought to life by Kaufmann, will transform how we see this most intriguing period of history.