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With her Wolf Hall books, novelist Hilary Mantel made Tudor bad guy Thomas Cromwell sympathetic. But as a new TV adaptation ...
A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII (1540) is currently on display. The portrait is ...
purchased from a Monsieur Desenfans for 50 guineas "a large and capital picture being a cartoon by Hans Holbein representing King Henry VIII delivering the Charter to the Barber Surgeons." ...
Tudor fans in Connecticut will have a wonderful opportunity to come face to face with Hans Holbein's Portrait of Henry VIII this spring. The celebrated Barberini portrait (usually on display in Rome) ...
is a survey of the work of Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98–1543). Holbein was Henry VIII’s court painter, the best portraitist working in Tudor England, and a crony of Erasmus of Rotterdam ...
Henry VIII: Britain’s most famous king ... Tempted into marrying her after seeing a beautiful portrait by Hans Holbein, he was disappointed to discover she wasn’t as enchanting as he ...
Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser to Henry VIII, responsible for drafting ... Image: Thomas Cromwell as the Earl of Essex, painted by Hans Holbein the Younger (Getty Images ...