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Summary
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Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (1561–1636)  |
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| Alternative names |
Marcus Garrard, Marcus Garret (II), Marcus Geeraerts the Younger, Marcus Geeraerts (II), Marcus Gerard (II), Marcus Geerarts |
| Description |
English painter
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| Date of birth/death |
1561 or 1562 (?) |
19 January 1636 |
| Location of birth/death |
Bruges |
London |
| Work location |
England |
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| Title |
English: A genuine and realistic c.1595 portrait of queen Elizabeth I by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (c.1561/62–1636).
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| Date |
1595 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Current location |
displayed at the Folgers Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC. The portrait has been privately owned by the ‘Elizabethan Gardens of North Carolina’ since the 1950s. |
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| Source/Photographer |
http://www.flickr.com/photos/folgershakespearelibrary/8455163233/ |
Licensing
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Reference
- ↑ Rachel Ray (February 11, 2013). Rare portrait of Elizabeth I owned by North Carolina Garden Club shown in Washington. The Telegraph. Retrieved on February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Hannah Betts (February 12, 2013). Age has withered Elizabeth I, after all. The Telegraph. Retrieved on February 18, 2013.
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