Home > Popular Themes > HenryVIII
Cardinal Wolsey receives Henry VIII at Oxford, 1518 (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Cardinal Wolsey receives Henry VIII at Oxford, 1518 (colour litho)
727272 Cardinal Wolsey receives Henry VIII at Oxford, 1518 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolsey receives Henry VIII at Oxford, 1518. Oxford Pageant Official Postcard.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22965192
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1518 Cardinal Wolsey King Henry Viii Pageant Receives Thomas Wolsey
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Thomas Henry
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous historical event, Cardinal Wolsey receiving King Henry VIII at Oxford in 1518. The image, rendered in vibrant color lithography by the English School of the 20th century, emanates an air of grandeur and significance. In this scene, we witness the meeting between two influential figures of their time. Cardinal Wolsey, known for his political prowess and close relationship with the king, stands tall and regal as he welcomes Henry VIII to Oxford. The pageant-like atmosphere is palpable as onlookers gather to witness this historic occasion. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every element seems meticulously crafted to transport us back to that pivotal moment in history. From the ornate attire worn by both men to the architectural beauty of Oxford's surroundings, each aspect adds depth and richness to the composition. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power dynamics at play during this era. Cardinal Wolsey's position as a trusted advisor and confidant to Henry VIII is evident through his confident demeanor. Meanwhile, King Henry himself exudes authority befitting a monarch who would go on to shape England's destiny. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a portal into an intriguing chapter of history. It invites us to ponder upon the complex relationships between power players like Cardinal Wolsey and King Henry VIII while marveling at their shared legacy within Oxford's hallowed halls.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.