File:Robert Dudley Elizabeth Dancing.jpg

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Author	Possibly Marcus Gheeraerts (according to Brissenden)
Description	Queen Elizabeth I Dancing with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester . Artist unknown possibly Marcus Gheeraerts / French Valois school, c . 1580 . Dancing the la volta. Courtesy of Penshurst Palace, Kent Formerly thought to be Queen Elizabeth I of England dancing with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Now the title of the painting, at Penshurst Place in Kent, is thought to be ironic or mocking, as the painting is associated with the French Valois school, c. 1580.
Date	circa 1580 date QS:P571,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source/Photographer	http://www.geocities.com/queenswoman/elizadoran.html, http://www.geocities.com/queenswoman/ed8.jpg, Alan Brissenden's Shakespeare and the Dance (1981), Peter Holman's article 'The English Royal Violin Consort in the Sixteenth Century' in Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, Vol. 109 (1982-1983), p. 53.
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