The hidden picture was painted over in the 16th century and was discovered during preparation for exhibition of the Elizabeth Vernon painting.
Portrait of Shakespeare's patron discovered
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2008-05-19 18:03
Experts believe they have discovered a portrait of Henry Wriothesley, Shakespeare's only known patron, under a later portrait of his wife, Elizabeth Vernon. The painted-over image was discovered using X-ray technology. (photo)
The hidden picture was painted over in the 16th century and was discovered during preparation for exhibition of the Elizabeth Vernon painting. |
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