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The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham, King Henry VIII (engraving)
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The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham, King Henry VIII (engraving)
727470 The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham, King Henry VIII (engraving) by Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham, King Henry VIII. Illustration for The Works of Shakespeare edited by Charles Knight (Virtue, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Buckingham Cardinal Wolsey King Henry Viii Thomas Wolsey Shakespeare William Shakspeare
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The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham - A Dramatic Encounter in the Court of King Henry VIII
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. This print captures a pivotal moment from William Shakespeare's play, "King Henry VIII". The engraving by Solomon Alexander Hart depicts the intense quarrel between Cardinal Wolsey and Buckingham, two influential figures in the court of King Henry VIII. The scene is set against a backdrop of opulent Renaissance architecture, reflecting the grandeur and power that characterized this tumultuous period in English history. Cardinal Wolsey, portrayed with great detail and emotion, stands tall with an air of authority as he engages in a heated argument with Buckingham. Their expressions reveal their conflicting ambitions and political agendas. The artist skillfully brings to life this iconic confrontation from Shakespeare's work, emphasizing the complex dynamics between loyalty, betrayal, and power struggles within royal circles. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Hart creates a sense of tension that permeates every inch of the image. This remarkable engraving not only showcases Hart's artistic prowess but also serves as a visual testament to Shakespeare's enduring influence on literature and drama. It invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of historical events woven together by one of England's greatest playwrights while immersing themselves in the vivid world depicted on stage centuries ago.
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