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Photographic Print : King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father, Henry VII, in 1509. Obsessed with passing the throne on to a male heir, he had six wives in the course of his reign, none of whom provided him with a son who survived. In divorcing his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, in 1533, Henry severed the English church from Rome
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Church Of England Ermine Hans Hans Holbein Hans Holbein The Younger Henry Viii Holbein Holbein The Younger King Henry Viii King Of England Tudor
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the regal charm of the Tudor era into your home with our exquisite photographic print of King Henry VIII, 1542-1550, by Hans Holbein the Younger. Captured in this iconic portrait from Heritage Images, Henry VIII (1491-1547) exudes power and sophistication, a testament to his reign as King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. With six wives and an unyielding quest for a male heir, his story is one of history's most intriguing. This stunning, high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases King Henry VIII, one of the most iconic figures in English history. Painted by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this portrait captures the essence of a complex and powerful ruler. King Henry VIII reigned from 1542 to 1550, succeeding his father Henry VII in 1509. Known for his obsession with securing a male heir to continue his lineage, he famously had six wives during his reign. Unfortunately, none of them were able to provide him with a surviving son. In an unprecedented move that forever changed England's religious landscape, Henry divorced his first wife Catherine of Aragon in 1533 and severed ties between the English church and Rome. This decision led to the establishment of the Church of England. The portrait itself is strikingly detailed, showcasing King Henry's imposing figure adorned in regal robes embellished with fur trimmings made from ermine. His beard adds an air of authority and wisdom as he gazes confidently into the distance. Hans Holbein masterfully captured not only King Henry's physical appearance but also conveyed his status as a sovereign ruler through meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors. This print serves as a reminder of King Henry VIII's significant impact on both religion and politics during this tumultuous period in English history.
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