Scottish colourists exhibition: the painters who stood shoulder to shoulder with Matisse and Cezanne
In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...
Was Elizabeth I really a MAN? Inside the shocking theory that claims the Virgin Queen was a male imposter
The late Queen of England and Ireland was so legendary that her reign was officially crowned the Elizabethan era. But one ...
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This Tragic European Monarch Was Executed for Treason on Her Cousin’s Orders
Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...
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‘Alchemy of a Slow Revolution’: Hawley Hussey at T.W. Wood
A slender stem of goldenrod, topped by dense bright yellow flowers and with a tangle of roots at its base, stands nearly ...
Edinburgh auction sees touching 'love letter' to Queen Elizabeth I sold for £32k
Sold by auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull for £32,700 - four times more than the estimated price - the manuscript is said to link ...
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Rare letter to Elizabeth I from possible love interest sold for £32,700
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.