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The [[Kingdom History Collection]] contains a set of twenty-six portrait miniatures of East Kingdom Royalty. The paintings were done by Katja Hjalmarsdottir (now Maven Whitlocke of Atlantia) (when? mid-1980s?). The techniques and style used are from the 16th century. | The [[Kingdom History Collection]] contains a set of twenty-six portrait miniatures of East Kingdom Royalty. The paintings were done by Katja Hjalmarsdottir (now Maven Whitlocke of Atlantia) (when? mid-1980s?). The techniques and style used are from the 16th century. | ||
The portraits cover reigns 24 through 39, with the last two appearing to have been done at a different time. Reigns 40 and 41 as well since both are repeat winners of crown. Each royal has a single portrait, no matter how many times they sat the throne. | The portraits cover reigns 24 (1979) through 39 (1987), with the last two appearing to have been done at a different time. Reigns 40 and 41 are covered as well since both are repeat winners of crown. Each royal has a single portrait, no matter how many times they sat the throne. | ||
Most of the portraits are paired together in hinged frames. The exceptions are Kunegunda, Hasdrubal and Amber, who form a triple frame; and Hanno, Viktor, Embla, Jehan and Tamera, who are each single frames. | Most of the portraits are paired together in hinged frames. The exceptions are Kunegunda, Hasdrubal and Amber, who form a triple frame; and Hanno, Viktor, Embla, Jehan and Tamera, who are each single frames. | ||
Revision as of 14:36, 31 August 2016
The Kingdom History Collection contains a set of twenty-six portrait miniatures of East Kingdom Royalty. The paintings were done by Katja Hjalmarsdottir (now Maven Whitlocke of Atlantia) (when? mid-1980s?). The techniques and style used are from the 16th century.
The portraits cover reigns 24 (1979) through 39 (1987), with the last two appearing to have been done at a different time. Reigns 40 and 41 are covered as well since both are repeat winners of crown. Each royal has a single portrait, no matter how many times they sat the throne.
Most of the portraits are paired together in hinged frames. The exceptions are Kunegunda, Hasdrubal and Amber, who form a triple frame; and Hanno, Viktor, Embla, Jehan and Tamera, who are each single frames.
Subjects
Listed in the order they appear in the photo.
Row 1
- Arastorm the Golden
- Aelfwine Denedom
- Kunegunda Henschel von Schattenberg
- Barak Hasdrubal
- Ecaterina Amber of Tospenwood
- Barak Elandris Hanno
Row 2
- Wanda von Halsstern
- Siegfried von Halsstern
- Vissevald Selkirksson
- Mara Teodora Kolarova
- Ronald Wilmot
- Bronwyn Dawntreader
Row 3
- Carissa of Burgundy
- Michael of Bedford
- Viktor Ghadwers
- Eva van Oudeachterkol (Embla)
- Jehan de la Marche
- Tamera FitzGloucestre of the White Boar
Row 4
- Rowan de la Garnison
- Morgunn Sheridan
- Sedalia MacNare
- Gavin Kilkenny of Kilcarren
- Marieke van de Dal
- Randal of the Dark
Row 5