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Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (engraving)
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Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (engraving)
XJF957031 Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden, English poet. Published in Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, in the collection of His Majesty for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of King Henry VIII, engraved by Francis Bartolozzi, with biographical notices by Edmund Lodge. Published by John Chamberlain, keeper of the Kings drawings and medals. Originally printed by W. Bulmer and Company, reproduced from the original plates, Hamilton, Adams, & Co, London, 1884.); German, out of copyright
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This engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger depicts Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden, a prominent English poet of the 16th century. The print showcases his dignified half-length portrait, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. Baron Vaux exudes an air of sophistication and refinement as he gazes confidently into the distance. His attire reflects the fashion trends of the era, featuring elaborate clothing adorned with exquisite patterns and textures. A stylish hat sits atop his head, adding to his distinguished appearance. Holbein's masterful technique brings out the subtle nuances in Lord Vaux's facial features - from his well-groomed beard to his expressive eyes that seem to hold untold stories within them. The artist skillfully captures not only Baron Vaux's physical likeness but also hints at the depth and complexity of his character. As a renowned poet in King Henry VIII's court, Lord Vaux played a significant role in shaping literary culture during this period. This engraving serves as a testament to his influence and contribution to poetry. Preserved through time, this print offers us a glimpse into history - allowing us to appreciate both Holbein's artistic prowess and Lord Vaux's enduring legacy. It stands as a reminder of an era where artistry thrived alongside intellectual pursuits, leaving an indelible mark on society for generations to come.
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