1929 portrait of King Alfonso XIIIOn 31 May 1906, at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo in Madrid, Alfonso married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg ( 1887 – 1969 ), a niece of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

This is the earliest full-length portrait of the queen, made before the emergence of symbolic portraits representing the iconography of the " Virgin Queen ".

Her portrait of Queen Elisabeth of Valois with a zibellino ( the pelt of a marten set with a head and feet of jewelled gold ) was widely copied by many of the finest artists of the time, such as Peter Paul Rubens.

The obverse, like all other current Canadian coins, has a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

In 1900, Queen Victoria sent the Royal Photographer to Tavolara in order to make an official portrait of the Tavolara Royal Family, and include it in her collection of royal portraits.

He collaborated in the early 1840s with Henry Collen, portrait painter to Queen Victoria.

Fifty authors and artists contributed to the book, which was fronted by Cecil Beaton's portrait of the Queen and was sold in aid of the Red Cross.

Dutch euro coins have two designs by Bruno Ninaber van Eyben, both of which feature a portrait or effigy of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.

Seventeeth century portrait, traditionally said to be of David Rizzio, private secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots.

At eighteen he went to London and soon established his reputation as a portrait painter in oils, receiving his first royal commission, a portrait of Queen Charlotte, in 1790.

Another interpretation is that the portrait is in fact a mirror, and that the painting itself is in the perspective of the King and Queen, hence their reflection can be seen in the mirror on the back wall.

On one side of the coin is the customary portrait of Queen Elizabeth ; on the other, 16th-century British explorer Martin Frobisher and a compass rose from his era, along with images of the ship he sailed in search of the fabled Northwest Passage and an Inuit man paddling his kayak in ice-choked waters.

Queen Of the Highway is an audio portrait of punk photographer Mark Morrisroe whom Morel befriended.

The Duke devised a brand new apartment block for the new Queen and her Consort, Prince Albert to stay in, commissioning a portrait of the Queen and decorating the block with the finest of Victorian furniture and art.

The college's founder, Elizabeth I of England | Queen Elizabeth I, shown in a portrait in the college hall

* a grain of rice with a portrait of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh engraved on it for $ 20, 000

Chiaroscuro modelling is now taken for granted, but had some opponents ; the English portrait miniaturist Nicholas Hilliard cautioned in his treatise on painting against all but the minimal use we see in his works, reflecting the views of his patron Queen Elizabeth I of England :" seeing that best to show oneself needeth no shadow of place but rather the open light ... Her Majesty .. chose her place to sit for that purpose in the open alley of a goodly garden, where no tree was near, nor any shadow at all ..."

The 1592 " Ditchley " portrait of Queen Elizabeth I features her holding leather gloves in her left hand.

Though not formally dedicated to Elizabeth I of England | Queen Elizabeth, the Bishops ' Bible includes a portrait of the queen on its title page.

Both Judah Herz Beer and his wife were close to the Prussian court ; when Amalia was awarded in 1816 the Order of Louise, she was given, by Royal dispensation, not the traditional Cross but a portrait bust of the Queen.

:: Reverse: Inspired by the " Armada " portrait of Elizabeth by George Gower, the Queen is crowned and set within a mandorla created by four decorative arches.

The design changed considerably from what went before — the obverse bears the left-facing portrait of Queen Victoria, with the inscription, while the reverse bears a crown above the words with ( 1839 ) a rose with three leaves at the bottom of the coin, or ( 1842 and later ) a rose, thistle, and shamrock.

Comparatively few coins were needed for Malta in the reign of Queen Victoria, so copper third farthings were only minted in 1844, to the same physical standards as before — the obverse shows a left-facing portrait of Victoria inscribed and the reverse shows the seated Britannia with the inscription.

The portrait of George Bernard Shaw located at Niagara-on-the-Lake was commissioned by hotelier Si Wai Lai and sculpted by Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM ( 1913 – 2009 ).

The portrait of Elizabeth as Venus ( mythology ) | Venus, painted in the 1710s for the Grand Peterhof Palace.

A similar painting, with the date of 1639, suggests some study of Rembrandt masterpieces, and a similar influence is apparent in a picture of 1641 representing the Regents of the Company of St Elizabeth, and in the portrait of Maria Voogt at Amsterdam.

Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte Triple portrait by Gilbert Stuart, 1804

In later years two women would provide him with companionship, friends Elizabeth Croft and Isabella Wolff who first met Lawrence when she sat for her portrait in 1803.

Elizabeth Farren's portrait went to the US

The ghost of Elizabeth Hoby ( 1528 – 1609 ) is said to haunt the Great Hall where her portrait hangs.

In the 1940s and 50s, Locust Valley was the country home of Robert A. Lovett, a partner ( with Prescott Bush ) in Brown Brothers Harriman Bank on Wall Street and a former United States Secretary of Defense ; Elizabeth Shoumatoff, renowned portrait painter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and other local luminaries ; and finally, Leonard Hall, The National Chairman of the Republican Party.

The portraits in the Hall include the work of notable artists ; among the portraits of principals is Sir J. J. Shannon's portrait of Dame Elizabeth, Philip de Laszlo's of Miss Jex-Blake, Sir Rodrigo Moynihan's of Dr Grier and Maud Sumner's of Miss Sutherland.

* Elizabeth Shoumatoff ( 1973 ), Lyndon B. Johnson portrait

His earliest mezzotint print dates to 1642 and is a portrait of Amelia Elizabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel ( or Hesse-Cassel ) ( right ).

He also designed the conjoint portrait of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the 2007 crown coin, celebrating their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

The first issue came in 1963, an engraved set with 15 values ranging from ½d to one pound, featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth overlooking various scenes of human activity in Antarctica.

The first definitive issue for Elizabeth II's reign was based on a portrait by Yusuf Karsh, and was issued on a plain background in five values on 1953-05-01.

The official Department of Labor portrait of Elizabeth Dole.

* The last authorized portrait busts of Conrad Black and Barbara Amiel were created between 2001 – 2002 by Canadian sculptor Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook and arranged by noted Canadian artist Christian Cardell Corbet who himself also created a portrait of Black.

At the request of Christian II of Denmark, Dürer went to Brussels to paint the King's portrait.

Lord Edgecumbe recommended the Duke of Devonshire and Duke of Grafton to sit for him, and other peers soon followed, including the Duke of Cumberland, third son of George II, in whose portrait, according to Nicholas Penny " bulk is brilliantly converted into power ".

Empress Maria with her son, future Nicholas IIThe family of Alexander III being blessed by Jesus Christ in a portrait by Makarov. On the morning of 13 March 1881, Alexander II, aged sixty-two, was killed by a bomb on the way back to the Winter Palace from a military parade.

Julius II is usually depicted with a beard, after his appearance in the celebrated portrait by Raphael.

Philip II, King of France, in a 19th-century portrait by Louis-Félix Amiel

Using the same printer as for the Penny Black, Brazil opted for an abstract design instead of a portrait of Emperor Pedro II, so that his image would be not be disfigured by a postmark.

The Thorvaldsen portrait today belongs to Margrethe II of Denmark.

Before becoming a Hollywood filmmaker, he had been an amateur boxer, reporter, short-story writer, portrait artist in Paris, a cavalry rider in Mexico, and a documentary filmmaker during World War II.

Edward II, a fictional portrait from Cassell's History of England, published circa 1902

King Edward II of England, a fictional, anonymous 19th century portrait

Belgian euro coins feature only a single design for all eight coins: the portrait or effigy of King Albert II of the Belgians and his royal monogram.

Belgian euro coins dated 1999 – 2007 have the portrait of King Albert II.

Therefore, an amendment was made, which reverted to the portrait of Albert II found in the 2007 series.

His portrait of the future Charles II as Prince of Wales at the age of around twelve is a notable baroque composition, and perhaps his finest work.

Image: Henri II of France-Limoges. jpg | Detail from portrait plaque, enamel and gilding on copper

The modeling is firm, recalling that of Antonio Mor, the Dutch portrait painter of Philip II, who exercised a considerable influence on the Spanish school.

A portrait of Constantin Stanislavski by Valentin SerovThe modern theatre director can be said to have originated from the staging of elaborate spectacles of the Meininger Company, large scale theatre productions staged by Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.

Behind the High Table is a portrait of Edward II ; underneath is a longsword brought to the college in 1902 after being preserved for many years on one of the college's estates at Swainswick, near Bath.

Lucy Stone's portrait as it appeared in History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II, in 1881

Titian's portrait of Jacopo Sannazaro ( ca 1514-18 ) formed part of the diplomatic " Dutch Gift " to Charles II of England in 1660 ( Royal Collection )

His portrait by Titian, painted ca 1514-18, is in the Royal Collection, part of the diplomatic " Dutch Gift " to Charles II, in 1660.

I & II, Harper And Brothers, New York, 1898 ( Vol. I contains a watercolor portrait of Parnell ; Vol. II contains a sketch of Avondale ); reprinted in paperback i. a.

A 15th century Janissary drawing by Gentile Bellini who also painted the renowned portrait of Sultan Mehmed II.