Melancholic, Painted Scheme, Bolsover Castle

English Heritage
United Kingdom

This portrait, like the other in this room, is adapted from the Maerten de Vos series of the temperaments. In this portrait William and Elizabeth are thought to be depicted. Hidden within the portrait are clues to their lives.

Details

Title: Melancholic, Painted Scheme, Bolsover Castle
Date Created: c.1620
Location: Bolsover Castle
Type: Painting
Original Source: BOLSOVER CASTLE
Rights: English Heritage
Photographer: Kevin Moran
Commisioned by: William Cavendish

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