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Sir Gawen Carew or Gavin Carew, Broker to King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884
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Sir Gawen Carew or Gavin Carew, Broker to King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884
FLO4638356 Sir Gawen Carew or Gavin Carew, Broker to King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.; (add.info.: Sir Gawen Carew or Gavin Carew, Broker to King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adventurer Broker Courtier Francis Bartolozzi Hans Holbein King Henry Viii
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the likeness of Sir Gawen Carew, a prominent broker to King Henry VIII during the 16th century. The detailed portrait, created by Francis Bartolozzi after an original drawing by the renowned artist Hans Holbein, showcases Carew's noble and distinguished appearance.
Carew was not only a trusted advisor to the king but also a skilled courtier and adventurer in his own right. His influence at court was significant, as he navigated the intricate political landscape of Tudor England with finesse and diplomacy.
The rich colors and intricate details in this print bring Carew's character to life, highlighting his status as a key figure in the royal court. The careful craftsmanship of Bartolozzi and Holbein is evident in every line and shading, capturing both the physical features and inner essence of this historical figure.
As viewers gaze upon this portrait, they are transported back in time to an era of opulence and intrigue, where figures like Sir Gawen Carew played pivotal roles in shaping the course of history. This print serves as a timeless reminder of a bygone age when loyalty, ambition, and cunning were essential qualities for survival in the royal court.
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