File:Elizabeth I Rainbow Portrait.jpg

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Artist



Description	British painter, drawer, watercolorist, miniature painter and designer
Date of birth/death	circa 1556 date QS:P,+1556-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902	2 October 1617
Location of birth/death	Rouen	London
Work period	1583 –1616
Work location	London
Authority file	: Q1049934 VIAF: 6389157643216938590004 ISNI: 0000000080505690 ULAN: 500022097 LCCN: n50077300 MusicBrainz: ee7b63cd-fa75-43b3-a591-0cccf6838e52 WorldCat



Alternative names	Marcus Garrard, Marcus Garret (II), Marcus Geeraerts , Marcus Geeraerts (II), Marcus Gerard (II), Marcus Geerarts
Description	Flemish-English painter, printmaker and visual artist
Date of birth/death	1561 or 1562 date QS:P,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1562-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 (?)	19 January 1636
Location of birth/death	Bruges	London
Work location	England; London
Authority file	: Q13583490 VIAF: 45159677 ISNI: 0000000121307050 ULAN: 500115454 LCCN: nr00002314 WGA: g/gheeraer WorldCat

Title

The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I

Object type

painting

Depicted people

Elizabeth I of England

Date

between circa 1600 and circa 1602

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

127 × 99.1 cm (50 × 39 in)

Collection

In the collection of the Marquess of Salisbury. On display at Hatfield House.

Current location

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Exhibition history

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England, Legion of Honor (24 June 2023 - 24 September 2023)

Notes

Inscribed left: NON SINE SOLE/ IRIS. (No rainbow without the sun.)

References

(2019) The Elizabethan Image, pp. 186−199
(1987) Gloriana: the portraits of Queen Elizabeth I, pp. 157−161
(1977) The cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan portraiture and pageantry, pp. 50−55

Source/Photographer

https://www.bridgemanimages.us/en-US/asset/739819/

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	10:50, 3 July 2017	2,500 × 3,677 (2.66 MB)	Georgemiller381	Better quality.
	10:22, 12 October 2016	1,473 × 2,088 (985 KB)	Owain Knight	Reverted to version as of 12:34, 7 September 2008 (UTC)
	10:10, 30 November 2008	1,473 × 2,088 (2.82 MB)	QWerk	colors corrected
	12:34, 7 September 2008	1,473 × 2,088 (985 KB)	Yann	same image, better resolution
	19:16, 11 November 2007	500 × 709 (117 KB)	PKM	== Summary == {{Information \|Description=Elizabeth I (the Rainbow Portrait) \|Source=http://www.marileecody.com/gloriana/elizabethrainbow1.jpg \|Date=c. 1600 \|Author=Unknown \|Permission=PD \|other_versions= }} == Licensing == {{PD-Art}} [[Category:Elizabeth