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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Creator: Unknown

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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Thomas Cromwell (c1485-1540) English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII of England from 1532 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, in 1890. Despite being created by an unknown artist, it beautifully portrays the essence of this influential English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1532 until his tragic beheading in 1540. Dressed in traditional aristocratic attire of the time, Cromwell sits with a book in hand, symbolizing his deep involvement with literature and law. The intensity in his eyes reflects both his political acumen and religious devotion during a period marked by significant upheaval – the English Reformation. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to this portrait, transporting us back to the fifteenth century when Cromwell's story unfolded. His profile is captured from a side view, showcasing his strong features and commanding presence. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of Cromwell's pivotal role in shaping England's destiny. A man driven by ambition and loyalty to king and country alike; he navigated treacherous political waters while championing Protestantism amidst Catholic opposition. This photograph serves as a testament to not only Cromwell's enduring legacy but also highlights the power that art possesses in preserving historical figures for future generations.

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