Jigsaw Puzzle : H Howard - Surrey - Rivers
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H Howard - Surrey - Rivers
Henry Howard (1517? - 1547), earl of Surrey, soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games led to his losing his head
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Howard Losing Rivers Surrey Games
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle, featuring the image "Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey - Surrey - Rivers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey back in time. Delve into the intriguing story of Henry Howard, a soldier, statesman, and poet whose political machinations led to his tragic end. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a pastime but a journey of discovery. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey: A Tragic Figure of Tudor Politics and Poetry" This evocative black-and-white photograph print captures the enigmatic and complex figure of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517?-1547). Born into the noble Howard family, Surrey was a versatile and talented man who excelled in various fields, including soldiery, statesmanship, and poetry. However, his political games and intrigues ultimately led to his tragic demise. Surrey's military prowess was evident from an early age. He saw action in France during the reign of Henry VIII and gained a reputation as a brave and capable soldier. In the realm, he served as a trusted advisor to the king and held several high-ranking positions, including Lord Chamberlain and Lord Privy Seal. However, Surrey's political ambitions and alliances often put him at odds with other powerful figures at the Tudor court. His marriage to Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of Henry VIII, further complicated his position. When Henry VIII died, Surrey supported the short-lived reign of Lady Jane Grey, only to switch allegiances to the victorious Mary I. Despite his political missteps, Surrey's poetic talents were widely admired. He was a leading figure in the English Poetic Revolution, and his translations of Petrarch's sonnets helped establish the sonnet form in English literature. Tragically, Surrey's political games caught up with him. In 1547, he was charged with treason and sentenced to death. He was beheaded on Tower Hill, bringing an untimely end to a life marked by talent, ambition, and misfortune. This haunting photograph print of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, serves as a poignant reminder of the tumultuous and unpredictable world of Tudor politics and the human cost of power struggles.
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