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days before her rein where she wore long flowing and light dresses, to that of her rebirth as the “Virgin Queen.” In her last phase she dons the most elaborate attire, huge and stiff dresses with high neck lines. She even cuts most of her hair off and painst herself white as a display of her personal sacrifice and commitment to her subjects alone. Towards the movie’s beginning we see Elizabeth being interogated on treason charges. From a God’s Eye view she is seated alone in the middle surrounded by three men moving around her. The shot mirrors that of the opening burning at the stake. When the camera recedes to her eye level, occasionally cross shaped windows are visible on the back wall of the castle. This piece illustrates how she must continually stand alone against those are out to oust her as their rightfull ruler, the caslte’s vast open space also helps to confirm her lack of support amoung the nobles. The windows portray the on going religious battle.
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