She commissioned Bernard Crick, a left-wing professor of politics at the University of London, to complete a biography and asked Orwell's friends to co-operate.

She was sold to India in 1957, and commissioned in 1961 as INS Vikrant.

She is believed to have commissioned the renowned Ponte della Maddalena where the Via Francigena crosses the river Serchio at Borgo a Mozzano just north of Lucca.

She granted a royal charter to the Muscovy Company, whose first governor was Sebastian Cabot, and commissioned a world atlas from Diogo Homem.

She was commissioned 30 December 1959 and decommissioned 24 January 1985.

She was commissioned on 4 July 1992 and is currently in active service.

She has commissioned many new churches in the city during her reign.

She was commissioned in 1997 and is currently in active service

She commissioned works such as terracotta busts of the kings and queens of England from Michael Rysbrack, and supervised a more naturalistic design of the royal gardens by William Kent and Charles Bridgeman.

She was purchased by the U. S. Navy, on 11 April 1900, after rigorous tests and was commissioned on 12 October 1900 as USS Holland.

She had a voice over role as Mrs. Beaver in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, but more recently she has starred in Jam and Jerusalem, written by Saunders, and Lark Rise to Candleford, of which the fourth series has just been commissioned.

She was also commissioned a Goodwill Ambassador for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

She was commissioned to produce a piece by the government of Chile as a gift to the government of Brazil which she called " Icarus and Daedalus " ( United in Glory and Peace ).

She is also co-producing Planet Earth, a musical CD featuring settings of Canadian women's poetry by well known composers like Violet Archer, Barbara Pentland, Chester Duncan, Jana Skarecky, Paul McIntyre, and others ( performed, commissioned for, and premiered at the Wider Boundaries conference / festival ), together with Barbara Godard, Jana Skarecky, and Brenda Muller.

She commissioned the design of the flag of Sark in 1938.

She travelled to the United States for the first time in 1929, to paint a commissioned portrait for Rufus Bush and to arrange a show of her work at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh.

She lived in an Arts and Crafts style house she commissioned from Richard Norman Shaw in Frognal, London, although she spent summers in Rolleston, near Southwell.

She is a prolific composer, who composes many of the group's songs, and has been commissioned to create music for dance, choral, film, and stage productions.

She also commissioned Wright to create a summer home for her.

She was purchased from the Eastern Steamship Line of Boston, Massachusetts and commissioned 14 December 1917, at the Boston Navy Yard.

She was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 2010.

" She commissioned a serial, Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill, for safety, but also Bill Brand, one of the edgiest political dramas ever, and us ... Before we had even finished making the first series, Verity commissioned the second.

She is said to have commissioned a verse biography of King Henry ; if she did, it is no longer extant.

She painted a large canvas in 1884, Les Derniers Jours d ' Enfance, a portrait of her sister and nephew whose composition and style revealed a debt to James McNeill Whistler and whose subject matter was akin to Mary Cassatt's mother-and-child paintings.

She wrote in a letter of July, 1871, " I have given up my studio & torn up my father's portrait, & have not touched a brush for six weeks nor ever will again until I see some prospect of getting back to Europe.

She was the leading portrait painter in Genoa until she moved to Palermo in her last years.

At around this point there was a change in the style of Lansky's music that made it sound slightly more modern, and 1997 heralded a one-hour computer opera titled Things She Carried, a musical portrait about an unnamed woman in a series of eight movements.

She also loved dolls as a young girl, as captured by a family portrait in which seven-year-old Antonia excitedly held up a fancy doll.

When someone commented that Stein didn't look like her portrait, Picasso replied, " She will ".

She met Napoleon for the first time on March 27 in Compiègne, remarking to him: " You are much better-looking than your portrait.

She was the first woman to appear on provincial coins in 16 BC and her portrait images can be chronologically identified partially from the progression of her hair designs, which represented more than keeping up with the fashions of the time as her depiction with such contemporary details translated into a political statement of representing the ideal Roman woman.

She can be seen as a very young Delight in Endless Nights, a collection of stories about the Endless ; a statue of her as Delight can be seen in Destiny's garden in Brief Lives, and her official portrait in Destiny's gallery depicts her as Delight, not Delirium, in Season of Mists.

She thought the portrait made her look like " a graceful Doll ".

She then became close to Millais when he accompanied the couple on a trip to Scotland in order to paint Ruskin's portrait according to the critic's artistic principles.

She was interviewed on her experience of sitting for a portrait for painter Lucian Freud in the BBC series Imagine in 2004.

She left no similar portrait of any other Crusader prince.

She was soon the most fashionable portrait painter of her generation among the haute bourgeoisie and aristocracy, painting duchesses and grand dukes and socialites.

She visited the poet twice at his Lake Garda villa, seeking to paint his portrait ; he in turn was set on seduction.

She had a son, Paul, with her third husband, American portrait painter Paul Clemens ; she and Clemens married in 1954 and divorced in 1965.

She was the subject of a portrait by Adam Buck, and a caricature by Isaac Cruikshank ; ten days after the latter's publication, the Duke resigned from his post as Commander of the British Army.

She acquired exotic clothing and a portrait made of her was reproduced in local newspapers.

She also wrote a novel about the real Macbeth called King Hereafter ( 1982 ), and a series of mystery novels centred around Johnson Johnson, a portrait painter / spy.

She was a professional portrait painter and exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy on many occasions.

She also descends from Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester through the 2nd Duke of Grafton's wife, Lady Henrietta Somerset and the portrait painter, William Armfield Hobday.

She also appeared in several other programs about the Kennedys, including the 1996 miniseries A Season in Purgatory, which was a thinly veiled portrait of the family, as well as an appearance as Anna Roosevelt in a telefilm about Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.

She is the title character of Alan Gordon's mystery novel, The Widow of Jerusalem ( 2003 ), which paints a more sympathetic portrait of her marriage to Conrad.