emblems
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Unica Semper Avis: The role of emblems in Elizabethan culture, using the Phoenix as a case study in Nicholas Hilliard’s Phoenix portrait and in the Chequers ring by Mariona Ponce Bochaca |
The iconic image of Queen Elizabeth I was an essential part of her authority. The myth of the Virgin Queen was deliberately created to divert the... |
Elizabeth I, Elizabethan, emblems, Nicholas Hilliard, phoenix, Early modern | view |
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The Making of English Slave Iconography: Emerging xenophobia toward black Africans in the coat of arms of Sir John Hawkins (1568) and Ben Jonson’s The Masque of Blackness (1605) by Daniel Jan Evans |
This article will investigate the developing representations of black Africans during the Tudor and early Stuart periods. The presence of Africans... |
Early modern, Tudor, court masque, Ben Jonson, xenophobia, slavery, emblems | view |