Mutantmouth: Illustration Friday: Portrait

2.6.06

Portrait painters in olden times couldn't afford a sense of humour. Click on the pic for a bigger version. For Illustration Friday.

Inspired by the coronation portrait of Elizabeth I (artist unknown) in the National Gallery, London.

At 9:58 PM, marcisenders said...: Very funny!
At 10:32 PM, arvindh said...: Funny one!
At 1:11 AM, Heather said...: My favorite portrait of QE1...I love your take on it!
At 5:49 AM, grumpy old indian man said...: excellent ... beautiful pattern work. You know Cate Blanchett has a sequel to Elizabeth coming up :)
At 4:48 AM, Michael O'Connell said...: ol'beth never looked so good… well done…
At 11:07 PM, subtleDave said...: Thanks for the comments all!