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Henry VIII, c1540, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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Henry VIII, c1540, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Henry VIII, c1540, (1902). Portrait of King Henry VIII (1491-1547) who ruled 1509-1547, from a chalk drawing by Holbein, in the Royal Print Cabinet, Munich. Illustration from Henry VIII, by A F Pollard, published by Goupil and Co, (London, New York, Paris, Edinburgh, 1902)
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This print showcases the iconic portrait of King Henry VIII, painted by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1540. The image beautifully captures the essence of this influential monarch who ruled England from 1509 to 1547. In this striking depiction, we see King Henry VIII with his distinguished beard and commanding presence. His piercing gaze reveals a man of power and authority, embodying the spirit of a true Tudor king. The intricate details captured by Holbein's masterful brushwork highlight every contour of his face, bringing out both strength and vulnerability. The monochrome color scheme adds an air of timelessness to this sixteenth-century masterpiece. It transports us back to a pivotal era in English history when Henry VIII shaped the destiny of his country through political maneuverings and religious reforms. Displayed proudly in Munich's Royal Print Cabinet, this chalk drawing turned print has become an enduring symbol of royal heritage. Its significance lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also as a testament to one man's indelible mark on history. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded that behind every great ruler is a complex individual whose legacy continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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