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William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, c1538-1542 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, c1538-1542 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, c1538-1542 (1945). William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr, KG (1513- 1571) was brother of the Queen consort, Catherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII, and Anne Parr. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle. From The Drawings of Holbein at Windsor Castle by K. T. Parker. [The Phaidon Press Ltd, Oxford & London, 1945]
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Art Collection Black Chalk Earl Earl Of Essex Hans Hans Holbein Hans Holbein The Younger Holbein Holbein The Younger Kt Parker Line Drawing Marquess Marquis Northern Renaissance Parker Parr Phaidon Press Plume Royal Collection Trust Tudor Aristocracy Aristocrat Chalk Marquis Of Northampton
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This print showcases William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, a prominent figure in the 16th century. Created by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this drawing is part of the esteemed Royal Collection Trust at Windsor Castle. William Parr was not only known for his noble titles but also for being the brother of Catherine Parr, Henry VIII's final wife. Alongside his sister Anne Parr, he held significant influence during this tumultuous period in English history. In this side view portrait, William Parr exudes an air of sophistication and power. His profile is sharply defined as he wears a stylish hat adorned with a plume. The intricate details captured by Holbein's masterful hand bring to life the fashion and elegance of the Renaissance era. Rendered using black chalk on paper, this monochrome artwork highlights both Holbein's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. The fine lines and delicate shading create depth and dimension within this striking composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Phaidon Press' publication "The Drawings of Holbein at Windsor Castle" we are transported back to a time when aristocracy reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to both William Parr's legacy and Hans Holbein's artistic brilliance that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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