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Portrait of England's executed nine-day queen could shed new light on her history

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New research indicates that a portrait on display in Britain may be the only existing image of Lady Jane Grey painted during her lifetime.

  1. GB
    Philippa Gregory
    1. This is such an interesting picture posing so many questions, and if this is Jane Grey, a valuable addition to the portraiture of this young heroine, as a woman of character—a powerful challenge to the traditional representation of her as a blindfolded victim.
  2. GB
    Rachel Turnbull
    English Heritage
    1. While we can't confirm that this is definitely Lady Jane Grey, our results certainly make a compelling argument!

sources

  1. 1.CTV News
  2. 2.CNN
  3. 3.The Washington Post

perspectives

  1. 1.British Monarchy
  2. 2.History

countries

  1. 1.United KingdomGB

organizations

  1. 1.English Heritage
  2. 2.Catholic Church
  3. 3.National Portrait Gallery

persons

  1. 1.Jane Grey
  2. 2.Edward VI
  3. 3.Anthony Grey
  4. 4.Henry VIII
  5. 5.Ian Tyers
  6. 6.Philip Allen
  7. 7.Rachel TurnbullGB

technicals

  1. 1.Protestantism
  2. 2.Tudor
  3. 3.Baltic Sea