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Margaret Boleyn / Aunt
MARGARET BOLEYN Aunt of Anne Boleyn who married King Henry VIII Date: -
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This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Margaret Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire and sister to the notorious Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII. Margaret's marriage to Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, in 1523, was a strategic alliance intended to strengthen the Tudor dynasty's hold on the northern territories. However, the union was short-lived, as Margaret was implicated in the scandal that led to Anne's downfall and execution in 1536. Margaret's beauty and charm are evident in this image, with her striking dark eyes and delicate features. Her elegant attire, adorned with pearls and rich fabrics, reflects the opulence of the Tudor court. The portrait also showcases the intricate detail of Tudor fashion, with Margaret's high-necked gown, fitted bodice, and voluminous sleeves. Despite her connection to the tragic events of the Tudor dynasty, Margaret's life was marked by her own intrigues and alliances. She was a woman of considerable influence and intelligence, and her marriage to the powerful Earl of Northumberland placed her at the heart of political intrigue. Margaret's fate is less well-known than that of her sister Anne, but this portrait serves as a reminder of her role in Tudor history. The exact date of this portrait is unknown, but it is believed to have been created during the early years of Margaret's marriage to the Earl of Northumberland. The artist is also unknown, but the portrait showcases the skill and artistry of Tudor portrait painting, capturing the essence of a woman who played a significant role in the tumultuous history of the Tudor dynasty.
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