Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Dido building Carthage 1815 Oil on canvas, 155.5 x 230 cm National Gallery, London Turner’s painting is based on the English seventeenth-century author and poet John Dryden’s translation of the Aeneid, the monumental Latin poem written by…
(1819–1901) Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901) Empress of India (1876–1901) Queen Victoria in Art: Abercromby, Julia (1840-1915) Queen Victoria 1883 National Portrait Gallery, London
(1462–1530) Queen Consort of Portugal (1475–1481) Juana de Avis in Film: Isabel 2012–2014 Director: Jordi Frades Starring: Michelle Jenner, Rodolfo Sancho Born February 21 1462 Madrid (España) Died April 22 1530 Lisboa (Portugal) Father? Enrique IV, King of Castile and León (1425-1474) Father?…
(1439–1475) Queen Consort of Castile and León (1455–1474) Juana de Avis in Film: Isabel 2012–2014 Director: Jordi Frades Starring: Michelle Jenner, Rodolfo Sancho Born March 31 1439 Quinta do Monte Olivete, Almada (Portugal) Died June 13 1475 Madrid (España) Father Eduardo I, King of Portugal…
(1428–1496) Queen Consort of Castile and León (1447–1454) Isabel de Portugal in Film: Isabel 2012–2014 Director: Jordi Frades Starring: Michelle Jenner, Rodolfo Sancho Born 1428 Died August 15 1496 Arévalo (España) Father Juan de Portugal (1400-1442) Mother Isabel de Barcelos (1402-1466) Husband Juan II, King…
(1451–1504) Isabel la Católica Queen of Castile and León (1474–1504) Queen Consort of Aragón, Majorca, Sardinia and Valencia (1479–1504) Countess Consort of Barcelona (1479–1504) Queen Consort of Sicily (1479–1504) Queen Consort of Naples (1504) Isabel I de Castilla in Art:…
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