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Framed Print : Henry VIII Sees Portrait
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Henry VIII Sees Portrait
Thomas Cromwell presents a portrait of Anne of Cleves to Henry VIII
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1539 Anne Cleves Cromwell Presents Sees Viii
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Henry VIII Sees Portrait from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a pivotal moment in history as Thomas Cromwell presents the portrait of Anne of Cleves to a curious and intrigued Henry VIII. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this print are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass of your new frame, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the allure of history with this elegant and timeless piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 captures a pivotal moment in British history - the presentation of Anne of Cleves' portrait to King Henry VIII by his trusted advisor, Thomas Cromwell. The year is 1539, and tensions are high as Henry prepares to meet his fourth wife for the first time.
In this image, we see Thomas Cromwell holding up the portrait of Anne of Cleves before an intrigued and slightly apprehensive Henry VIII. The king's expression is one of curiosity mixed with uncertainty, as he gazes upon the likeness of his future bride. Will she live up to her painted image? Will she be a suitable match for him?
Thomas Cromwell stands beside Henry, looking on expectantly as he presents the portrait. As one of Henry's closest advisors, Cromwell played a crucial role in arranging this marriage alliance with Anne of Cleves. His choice in presenting her portrait speaks volumes about his confidence in this union.
This scene is not just a mere exchange of artwork; it symbolizes political alliances, personal relationships, and power dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in English history. It foreshadows the events that will unfold between Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves - events that will shape the course of England's future.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment between key historical figures - King Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell - as they navigate love, politics, and power in 16th-century Britain.
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