The Queen, art & image / Paul Moorhouse ; with an essay by David Cannadine.
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TextPublication details: London : National Portrait Gallery, c2011Description: 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 9781855144125 (hbk.) :; 1855144123 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Portraits | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Portraits | Art and DesignDDC classification: 704.9'42 Summary: David Cannadine's essay, Sixty years a Queen : some historical reflections on the reign and the jubilees of Elizabeth II, opens the book. Then Paul Moorhouse writes a chapter titled The Queen: art and image, followed by art and images of the Queen with comments by Moorhouse. The illustrations are grouped by decade from the 11950s to the 2000s. Thereafter there is a chronology of the important events in the Queen's reign with some representative photographs.
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Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name opening at the National Gallery Complex, Edinburgh, 25 June-18 September 2011 and later finishing at the National Portrait Gallery, London, 17 May-21 Oct. 2012.
Includes bibliography (p. 171) and index.
David Cannadine's essay, Sixty years a Queen : some historical reflections on the reign and the jubilees of Elizabeth II, opens the book. Then Paul Moorhouse writes a chapter titled The Queen: art and image, followed by art and images of the Queen with comments by Moorhouse. The illustrations are grouped by decade from the 11950s to the 2000s. Thereafter there is a chronology of the important events in the Queen's reign with some representative photographs.
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