Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c. 1596
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c. 1596
BAL72696 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c. 1596 by Gheeraerts, Marcus, the Younger (c.1561-1635); 213.4x127 cm; Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12933849
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex - A Captivating Portrait of a Distinguished Courtier
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. This remarkable print captures the essence of Robert Devereux, the 2nd Earl of Essex, in all his grandeur. Painted by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger around 1596, this portrait stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance and historical significance of the Elizabethan era. Standing at an impressive height of 213.4x127 cm, this full-length depiction showcases Lord Essex's commanding presence and noble stature. Clad in regal attire befitting his status as a favorite courtier to Queen Elizabeth I, he exudes confidence and power. The artist skillfully portrays Lord Essex's military background with subtle details such as his armor-clad leg and sword at his side. These symbols serve as reminders that beneath his refined exterior lies a formidable soldier who fought valiantly for England. As one gazes into Lord Essex's piercing eyes, it is impossible not to be captivated by his enigmatic charm. His connection with Queen Elizabeth I is well-known; their relationship was both tumultuous and passionate. This portrait encapsulates their complex bond while also immortalizing Lord Essex's undeniable influence on English politics during this pivotal period. Now housed in Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire, UK, this magnificent artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder of the indelible mark left by
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