... there is not a single portrait of her that one can call beautiful. The profusion of ornaments with which they are loaded are marks of her continual fondness for dress, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius... Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of ... - Página 196 por Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1844 - 503 páginas Vista completa -
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