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Elizabeth of Austria (1554-1592) Queen of France. Portrait b
Elizabeth of Austria (1554-1592) Queen of France. Portrait by French Renaissance painter Fran?߯ is Clouet (1510-1572), 1571. Museum of Louvre. Paris, France
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This exquisite portrait of Elizabeth of Austria, painted by the renowned French Renaissance artist François Clouet in 1571, captures the essence of the Queen Consort of France during the late 16th century. Born in 1554 in Austria, Elizabeth was the daughter of Archduke Ferdinand II and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary. At the age of 14, she was married to King Charles IX of France, marking the beginning of her illustrious reign. Elizabeth's elegant attire in the painting reflects the fashion of the time, with a high-necked gown adorned with intricate lace and a gorget around her neck for protection. Her hair is styled in an elaborate chignon, held in place by a diamond and pearl diadem. Her expression is serene and regal, embodying the grace and poise expected of a queen. François Clouet was a prominent artist of the French Renaissance, known for his portraits of the French royal family. This painting, now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, is a testament to his skill and artistry. Elizabeth's portrait is a significant historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the life of a queen during a pivotal period in European history. The painting's preservation in the Louvre ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the beauty and significance of this work of art.
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