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| Keywords: Queen Victoria, 1838.jpg Queen Victoria 1838 Thomas Sully American 1783 “1872 Oil on canvas; 94 x 58 in 238 8 x 147 3 cm Lent by Mrs Arthur A Houghton Jr L 1993 45 In an ingenious take on traditional state portraiture Sully chose the moment of the queen's literal and physical ascendance in order to convey her dignity and humanity her femininity and strength Ironically she could not gracefully climb stairs It gives her pain to ascend or descend steps Sully noted I fear there is something wrong in the knee http //flickr com/photos/17884832 N00/485380636 Queen Victoria 1838 2007-05-04 19 24 27 Molly http //flickr com/photos/17884832 N00 Yuval Y User Flickr upload bot/upload 15 14 3 December 2007 UTC Yuval Y cc-by-sa-2 0 Originally reviewed by Peter symonds PD-Art-100 DEFAULTSORT 1838; Queen Victoria by Sully Paintings by Thomas Sully American paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sully British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sully Paintings of Victoria of the United Kingdom 1838 oil on canvas paintings in the United States Portrait 1838 portrait paintings 19th-century oil portraits of standing women at full length 19th-century portrait paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Ermine clothing in art Portrait paintings of women wearing tiaras diadems Stairs in art Thrones in portrait paintings | ||||
