# Portrait of Mary, Queen of England [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MOR VAN DASHORST, Anthonis]() - Date: 1551-1600 - Technique: Oil on oak panel, 36 x 25 cm ## Commentary Portrait of Mary, Queen of England c. 1554 Oil on oak panel, 36 x 25 cm Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest Companion-piece of the portrait of Philip II, it is a study to the knee-length portrait presently in the Prado, Madrid. Queen Mary, daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, married Philip at the age of 37 for political reasons. The marriage did not last long due to the religious tensions between Philip and England. ## Related artworks - [Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain]() - [Anne Fernely, the Wife of Sir Thomas Gresham]() - [Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle]() - [Cardinal Granvelle's Dwarf]() - [Catherine of Austria, Wife of King John III of Portugal]() - [Emperor Maximilian II]() - [Empress Maria of Austria, Wife of Maximilian II]() - [Joanna of Austria]() - [Knight of the Spanish St James Order]() - [Lady wearing a Cross]() - [Lady with the Jewel]() - [Margaret, Duchess of Parma]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()