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Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Artist: Boussod, Valadon & Co
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Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Artist: Boussod, Valadon & Co
Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Elizabeth triumphing over the goddesses Juno, Minerva and Venus. Illustration from a work published by Boussod, Valadon & Co, (1896)
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Queen Elizabeth I Triumphing over the Goddesses Juno, Venus, and Minerva
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. This print from 1896 depicts a powerful scene of Queen Elizabeth I reigning supreme over the mythological goddesses Juno, Venus, and Minerva. Created by Boussod, Valadon & Co. , this artwork beautifully captures the concept of power and triumph during the Elizabethan era. In this Renaissance-inspired engraving, Queen Elizabeth stands tall with an orb in her hand symbolizing her dominion over England. Dressed in regal attire befitting a monarch, she exudes confidence and authority. Surrounding her are three naked goddesses representing different aspects of femininity: Juno as the queen of gods and protector of women; Venus as the goddess of love; and Minerva as the goddess of wisdom. Elizabeth's victory over these powerful deities showcases not only her political prowess but also challenges traditional gender roles prevalent at that time. As a female ruler in a male-dominated society, she defied expectations to become one of history's most influential queens. The intricate details within this monochrome portrait highlight both religious symbolism and historical significance. The print serves as a testament to Queen Elizabeth's reign as well as an exploration into Roman mythology. Overall, this remarkable piece invites viewers to delve into English history while marveling at Queen Elizabeth I's strength and determination in overcoming obstacles on her path to becoming an iconic sovereign.
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