Sieve Portrait

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The Sieve Portrait is a famous late-16th-century painting of Queen Elizabeth I that symbolizes her chastity and wisdom through the allegorical motif of a sieve.

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Sieve Portrait canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
portrait ⓘ
artForm oil painting ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
depictionOf Virgin Queen iconography ⓘ
depicts Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth I ⓘ
depictsAgeOfSitter middle-aged Elizabeth I ⓘ
depictsCostume Elizabethan court dress ⓘ
depictsObject column ⓘ
globe ⓘ
sieve ⓘ
depictsTheme female sovereignty ⓘ
imperial ambition ⓘ
monarchical virtue ⓘ
genre allegorical portrait ⓘ
portrait painting ⓘ
hasAllegoricalMotif sieve ⓘ
hasArtisticFunction dynastic propaganda ⓘ
royal image-making ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Tudor court culture ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext late Tudor period ⓘ
hasIconographicSource classical allegory of the Vestal Virgin Tuccia ⓘ
hasInfluence later representations of Elizabeth I ⓘ
hasMedium oil on canvas ⓘ
oil on panel ⓘ
hasStyle Renaissance style ⓘ
hasSubjectGender female ⓘ
inception late 16th century ⓘ
languageOfWork none ⓘ
mainSubject chastity ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
movement Elizabethan art ⓘ
partOf iconography of Elizabeth I ⓘ
portraysAttribute female chastity ⓘ
political wisdom ⓘ
royal authority ⓘ
portraysDynasty House of Tudor ⓘ
linked to: Tudor dynasty
portraysRole monarch of England ⓘ
portraysTitle Queen of England ⓘ
Queen of Ireland ⓘ
symbolizes chastity ⓘ
political virtue ⓘ
virginity ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
timePeriod Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
usesMotif sieve ⓘ

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Portraits of Queen Elizabeth I → hasPart → Sieve Portrait ⓘ