Shulman, Alexandra
Elizabeth II: Princess, Queen, Icon
- ISBN 13:
- 9781855147430
- author:
- Shulman, Alexandra
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- National Portrait Gallery Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 152
- Dimensions:
- 22 x 17 centimeters (0.62 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A collection of official portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, spanning her life from childhood to the present day, offers a unique visual journey through the life of Britain's foremost icon. The National Portrait Gallery's extensive collection of over 1,000 portraits provides a fascinating glimpse into the Queen's life, from key historic moments to day-to-day images of the monarch at home and with family. The publication features a range of portraits by renowned artists, including Baron, Cecil Beaton, Dorothy Wilding, Patrick Lichfield, Andy Warhol, Annie Leibovitz and David Bailey, showcasing the Queen's evolution over the years. An introductory essay by Alexandra Shulman provides context and insight into the collected portraits, exploring how they depict the Queen throughout her life and reign. This book provides a comprehensive and visually engaging exploration of Queen Elizabeth II's life and legacy, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in British history and culture.
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