An Incident in the Life of Queen Elizabeth I

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementRomantic Neoclassicism
  • Art period19th Century
  • Dimensions102.0 x 102.0 cm
  • MuseumWolverhampton Art Gallery

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About this artwork

  • Title: An Incident in the Life of Queen Elizabeth I
  • Artist: sir david wilkie
  • Original dimensions: 102.0 x 102.0 cm
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Wolverhampton Art Gallery
  • Movement: Romantic Neoclassicism
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Corpus context: royal portraiture, wilkie’s legacy
  • Color palette: Dark

Quick Facts

  • Artist: Sir David Wilkie
  • Medium: Painting
  • Influences:
    • Wilkie
    • Romanticism
  • Movement: Romantic
  • Title: An Incident in the Life of Queen Elizabeth I
  • Artistic style: Realistic portraiture

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