Last November, an Edinburgh auction house sold a petite portrait of Elizabeth I for a relatively modest sum: £5,588, or roughly $7,350. The listing for the “Elizabethan-style amber and enamel pendant” ...

The pendant will be auctioned off by Sotheby's, and is expected to fetch as much as $199,285 ...

An exhibition in London traces how depictions of the monarch projected an image of authority, power, wealth, and the right to ...

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More than just a statement beauty regime, the Virgin Queen’s signature makeup was born from sad beginnings — and possibly led to a tragic ending Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty One of Queen ...

The British Library has found censored details in the official account of Elizabeth I’s reign which suggest that King James I may have tried to have her assassinated and that he fabricated an account ...

A small object has surfaced in London that sits somewhere between jewellery and historical record, though it refuses to ...

New research suggests that mother and daughter's likenesses were blurred to reinforce Elizabeth I's claim to the throne. A portrait of Anne Boleyn from the late 16th century (c.1500-1536) by an ...

Allegorical Portrait of Elizabeth I, unknown artist (1610). Corsham Court In March 1603, Elizabeth I refused to go to bed. For days, she sat on cushions in her Richmond Palace chamber, silent and ...

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