{"id":4008,"date":"2010-09-13T11:28:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T17:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/13\/"},"modified":"2010-09-13T11:28:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T17:28:04","slug":"see-the-phoenix-and-pelian-portraits-together-this-week-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/13\/see-the-phoenix-and-pelian-portraits-together-this-week-only\/","title":{"rendered":"See the Phoenix and Pelican portraits together this week only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy do I wish I was in London!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blogpics\/phoenix-pelican.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>From the BBC:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Art historians are one step closer to discovering the identity of a royal painter thanks to scientific research.<\/p>\n<p>Analysis by the National Portrait Gallery of two renowned portraits of Elizabeth I has shown they were painted on wood from the same two trees.<\/p>\n<p>The 16th century paintings have been associated with artist Nicholas Hilliard for many years.<\/p>\n<p>Curator Tarnya Cooper said the research meant the work is probably that of Hilliard or someone working with him.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/entertainment-arts-11277451\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/artanddesign\/2010\/sep\/13\/queen-elizabeth-portraits\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More from The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And more from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.org.uk\/research\/programmes\/making-art-in-tudor-britain\/the-phoenix-and-the-pelican-two-portraits-of-elizabeth-i-c.1575.php\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Portrait Gallery website<\/a>, including a really interesting infrared image of the Phoenix portrait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy do I wish I was in London! From the BBC: Art historians are one step closer to discovering the identity of a royal painter thanks to scientific research. Analysis by the National Portrait Gallery of two renowned portraits of Elizabeth I has shown they were painted on wood&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/13\/see-the-phoenix-and-pelian-portraits-together-this-week-only\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}