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Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934
Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934. Illustration showing an artists impression of Anne Boleyn, (the Queen) surprising her husband King Henry VIII with lady-in-waiting (and future queen) Jane Seymour on his lap. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume One, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, c1934]
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Ann Bolin Anne Anne Boleyn Anne Bullen Betrayal Boleyn Charles Ray Henry Viii His Majesty In Flagrante Jane Jane Seymour King Henry Viii King Of England Lady In Waiting Marchioness Of Pembroke Queen Anne Bullen Queen Consort Of England Seymour Surprise Surprised Tudor Red Handed
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Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934 - A Captivating Glimpse into Tudor Betrayal
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. This print titled "Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934" takes us back to the tumultuous 16th century in England. The illustration depicts an artist's impression of Queen Anne Boleyn surprising her husband, King Henry VIII, with Lady-in-Waiting Jane Seymour on his lap. The image captures the moment of betrayal and scandal that would forever change the course of history. Anne Boleyn, known for her wit and charm as well as her controversial rise to power as queen consort of England, is shown red-handed discovering her husband's infidelity. In this monochrome scene from Charles Ray's edited volume "The Romance of the Nation" we witness Anne Boleyn's shock and disbelief at finding Jane Seymour in such an intimate position with King Henry VIII. The tension between loyalty and desire is palpable in their expressions. This snapshot transports us to a time when monarchs held absolute power over their subjects' lives and fates hung by a thread. It serves as a reminder that even those who seem untouchable can be vulnerable to heartbreak and deception. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the intricate web woven by love, ambition, and political maneuvering during one of Britain's most fascinating eras. It stands as both a testament to human nature's complexities and an enduring symbol of the consequences that accompany unchecked desires within royal courts.
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