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[[File:PM_AElfwine.jpg|150px|right|thumbnail|Portrait Miniature of AElfwine Denedom]]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.  
[[File:PM_AElfwine.jpg|150px|right|thumbnail|Portrait Miniature of AElfwine Denedom]]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 [[Vissevald and Embla|24 (1979)]] through [[Randal and Marieke|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.
The portraits cover reigns [[Vissevald and Embla|24 (1979)]] through [[Randal and Marieke|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. Additionally, there is a portrait of [[Jehan de la Marche]] ([[Jehan and Lauryan|reign 9]]), but not one of his Queen. 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 14:02, 1 September 2016

Portrait Miniature of AElfwine Denedom

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. Additionally, there is a portrait of Jehan de la Marche (reign 9), but not one of his Queen. 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

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Listed in the order they appear in the photo.

Row 1

Row 2

Row 3

Row 4

Row 5