Elizabeth i

'The Rainbow Portrait' of Queen Elizabeth I as "The Queen Of Love And Beauty" -- 1600-1602, attr. to Isaac Oliver. Owned by the Marquess of Salisbury; on display in the Marble Hall at Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Blanchett played the title role of Elizabeth I in in both 1998 film [i]Elizabeth[/i] and the sequel, [i]Elizabeth: The Golden Years[/i], in 2007.

With her huge, dramatic collars, ghostly pallor and flaming curls of red hair, Queen Elizabeth I’s image is etched in royal history. Trained from a young age to see power and strength in public image, she cultivated a persona that was both pure and powerful. Unwed and without children, she portrayed herself as the chase,...

Here we have the real Elizabeth, painted from life, and what a striking woman she was.

Analysis #1 Gertrude is a character in the Shakespearian play Hamlet. She is the mother/aunt of Hamlet, and she is also the wife/ex-sister-in-law of King Claudius. In the play, Gertrude demonstrates many characteristics and traits as the play progresses. She is a very caring character when Hamlet is thinking about going back to Wittenberg for…

This portrait shows the very human face of Elizabeth I; stripped bare of the 'Virgin Queen' persona, we meet the woman behind the monarch.

Which of these famous queens said these quotes?

Young Elizabeth Elizabeth I in her coronation robes, patterned with Tudor roses and trimmed with ermine. January 15 ,1559 she was crowned at Westminster at age 25.

Many must have predicted a bleak future for England when the 22 year old princess Elizabeth succeeded her half sister Mary Tudor to the thro...