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The Queen: portraits without meaning

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 11 May 2012 (on May 11, 2012)
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How can portraits of the Queen be anything other than banal when no artist knows her well? Or is the problem that she is simply a rather dull, upper-class Englishwoman?

The 15ft-high gold-effect..


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