<p>How did queens use portraiture to not only capture likeness, but to demonstrate political power? What can portraits tell us about the queens they represent? </p><br><p>Kate and Cally will discuss the importance of portraiture in understanding the political motives and legacies of our queens, especially Katherine Parr, whose surviving output is unique and impressive. Follow along by clicking these links and seeing the art for yourself: <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw01957/Katherine-Parr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Katherine Parr by Master John (ca. 1545), National Portrait Gallery</a> ; <a href="https://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/14848" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Katherine Parr by Lucas or Margaret Horenbout (ca. 1544), Sudeley Castle</a></p><br><p><em>Follow&nbsp;</em><strong><em>@sixqueenspod</em></strong><em>&nbsp;on Instagram and Facebook to get updates and participate in community discussions!</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Six Queens

Kate and Cally

True and Perfect Image

NOV 9, 202545 MIN
Six Queens

True and Perfect Image

NOV 9, 202545 MIN

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<p>How did queens use portraiture to not only capture likeness, but to demonstrate political power? What can portraits tell us about the queens they represent? </p><br><p>Kate and Cally will discuss the importance of portraiture in understanding the political motives and legacies of our queens, especially Katherine Parr, whose surviving output is unique and impressive. Follow along by clicking these links and seeing the art for yourself: <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw01957/Katherine-Parr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Katherine Parr by Master John (ca. 1545), National Portrait Gallery</a> ; <a href="https://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/14848" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Katherine Parr by Lucas or Margaret Horenbout (ca. 1544), Sudeley Castle</a></p><br><p><em>Follow&nbsp;</em><strong><em>@sixqueenspod</em></strong><em>&nbsp;on Instagram and Facebook to get updates and participate in community discussions!</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>