This blog explores curious portraits of Elizabethan courtiers and is particularly concerned with the 400-year-old search for Shakespeare ad vivum, a portrait of the poet painted from life.
Blog Author
Lee Durkee (leedurkee.com) is the author of the novel THE LAST TAXI DRIVER, which was named a Best Book of 2021 in France, Ireland, and America (orders available here). His memoir STALKING SHAKESPEARE, which chronicles his two-decade search for lost portraits of William Shakespeare, will be published by Scribner in April 2023.