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Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w / c on vellum mounted on ivory)
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Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w / c on vellum mounted on ivory)
619437 Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w/c on vellum mounted on ivory) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves (1515-57), fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and queen of England from 6 January 1540 until the annulment of the marriage on 9 July 1540.); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23233870
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anne Of Cleves Circular Divorced Henry Viii Miniatures Queens Round Tudors Wives Annulled Rulers
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Anne of Cleves, painted by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1539. The artwork, created using watercolor on vellum and mounted on ivory, is currently housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Anne of Cleves was the fourth wife of King Henry VIII of England and served as queen from January to July 1540 before their marriage was annulled. This exquisite miniature painting captures her regal beauty and elegance, showcasing her distinctive headdress and intricate costume. The circular composition adds a unique touch to this royal portrait, emphasizing Anne's status as a queen. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the history and fashion trends during the Tudor era in Great Britain. Holbein's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only Anne's physical features but also conveying her personality and grace. This image serves as an important historical document that allows us to delve into the lives of influential women who shaped British history. As we admire this stunning piece from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time to witness one chapter in the complex story of Henry VIII's wives. It stands as a testament to both Holbein's artistic skill and Anne of Cleves' resilience amidst political turmoil.
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