ca. 1559 Mary, Queen of Scots by François Clouet (Royal Collection)

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ca. 1559 Mary, Queen of Scots by François Clouet (Royal Collection) From Google Art Project via Wm

This may be the most well-known portrait of Mary, Queen of Scotts. Her bodice has numerous long slashes all canted to show her waist.

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