Fine Art Print : Wolsey / Holbein / Graves
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wolsey / Holbein / Graves
CARDINAL THOMAS WOLSEY English prelate and statesman
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Media ID 579747
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1530 Cardinal Graves Holbein Prelate Wolsey
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of Tudor England into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey by Hans Holbein the Younger, as held in the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print showcases the intricate detail and masterful technique of Holbein's portrait of the powerful English prelate and statesman, Wolsey. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Fine Art Print is a timeless addition to any room, adding depth, character, and a touch of history to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the essence of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, a prominent English prelate and statesman from the 16th century. Painted by the renowned artist Holbein, this portrait exudes power, intelligence, and sophistication.
Wolsey's piercing gaze and regal attire command attention, showcasing his importance in both religious and political spheres during his time. The intricate details in his robes and accessories reflect his wealth and influence as one of King Henry VIII's closest advisors.
The collaboration between Holbein and Graves resulted in a masterpiece that has stood the test of time, preserving Wolsey's legacy for generations to come. The subtle brushstrokes and expert use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and realism that is truly captivating.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a tumultuous period in English history where power struggles were rampant, alliances were fragile, and loyalty was constantly tested. Cardinal Wolsey's enigmatic expression hints at the complexities of his character - ambitious yet vulnerable, cunning yet compassionate.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry of Holbein while also gaining insight into the life and times of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey.
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