Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Tudor portraits

The New Beginning has a great post with links to several sites about the Tudors and their representations in art. (Pictured above is a rare image of Mary Queen of Scots.) Share

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I know French queens were required to wear white when the king died and to be seclusion for a time.
It seems Mary is wearing white for her first husband Francois II

elena maria vidal said...

That's what I was thinking, too.

Terry Nelson said...

Is she in bed? Is it a pillow behind her? It seems like an awful lot of clothing.

elena maria vidal said...

I'm not sure, Terry.