THE ELIZABETHAN IMAGE

From celebrated portraits of the Queen and paintings of knights and courtiers, to works depicting an aspiring middle class, Strong presents a detailed and authoritative examination of one of the most fascinating periods of British art. Enriching previous percept ions and ways of seeing the Elizabethans in their world, he reveals an age parallel in many ways to our owna country aspiring profe ssionally and changing socially. The gaze is from the inside, capturing the knights, melancholy lovers, poets (including Sidney, Don ne and Sir ...[Read more]