A late 16th century portrait of Queen Elizabeth I has reveled over time and degradation that she was originally depicted holding a coiled serpent in her hand instead of the innocuous nosegay she holds now.Read all about it here.
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Mysterious snake appears in painting of Queen Elizabeth I
Artists Opportunity
Mid Atlantic Competition
Deadline for Submissions: August 3, 2012
October 9 – November 2, 2012
Public Reception: Sunday, October 14, from 2-4pm
The 2012 Hoyt Mid Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition showcases
artists from the Mid Atlantic Region: Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, New
Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Viginia and Washington, DC.
Juror: Yours Truly