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Cardinal Wolsey Going in Procession to Westminster Hall, 1887, (c1920)
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Cardinal Wolsey Going in Procession to Westminster Hall, 1887, (c1920)
Cardinal Wolsey Going in Procession to Westminster Hall, 1887, (c1920). Wolsey dominated Henry VIIIs government from 1515 to 1529. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume II, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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The print titled "Cardinal Wolsey Going in Procession to Westminster Hall, 1887" captures a significant moment in British history. Cardinal Wolsey, a prominent figure who dominated Henry VIII's government during the early 16th century, is depicted here on his way to Westminster Hall. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence of the medieval period through its vibrant colors and intricate details. Wolsey's attire reflects his high status as a cardinal, with his elaborate red robes adorned with fur trimmings and a distinctive hat. As he walks alongside other men dressed in similar fashion, it becomes evident that this procession holds great political and religious significance. This illustration from Walter Hutchinson's book "Story of the British Nation" provides us with a glimpse into an era characterized by power struggles between monarchs and influential figures like Wolsey. It also highlights the strong influence of Catholicism during this time. Through this photo print, we are transported back to the 19th century when interest in historical subjects was at its peak. The combination of artistry by Sir John Gilbert and Walter Hutchinson's storytelling creates an engaging visual narrative that allows us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and historical context of Cardinal Wolsey's procession.
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