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Mary Queen of Scots with her Italian courtier, David Rizzio (litho)
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Mary Queen of Scots with her Italian courtier, David Rizzio (litho)
6015023 Mary Queen of Scots with her Italian courtier, David Rizzio (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Queen of Scots with her Italian courtier, David Rizzio. Illustration from The Story of the British People in Pictures (Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1936).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22578104
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Allegations Courtier David Rizzio Favourite Gossip Jealousy Lute Mary I Of Scotland Mary Queen Of Scots Mary Stuart Staircase Stuart Rumours
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This lithograph print showcases Mary Queen of Scots with her Italian courtier, David Rizzio. The image captures a moment in history when the queen's life was intertwined with scandal and intrigue. Mary Stuart, known for her beauty and grace, is depicted wearing an exquisite costume befitting her royal status. Her regal presence is complemented by the charming figure of David Rizzio, who holds a lute, symbolizing his role as a musician in the court. The composition hints at the rumors and gossip that surrounded their relationship during this tumultuous period. Allegations of jealousy and illicit romance swirled around them, adding to the drama that unfolded within these palace walls. The staircase behind them serves as a metaphorical backdrop for their clandestine meetings and whispered conversations. This lithograph not only captures an important historical moment but also reflects the artistic style prevalent in 19th-century England. Its inclusion in "The Story of the British People in Pictures" speaks to its significance as a visual representation of British history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 16th-century Great Britain where royalty reigned supreme and power struggles were played out amidst opulent surroundings. It reminds us of Mary Queen of Scots' complex journey through love, betrayal, and ultimately tragedy – making her one of history's most fascinating figures.
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