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Poster Print : King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father, Henry VII, in 1509. Obsessed with passing the throne on to a male heir, he had six wives in the course of his reign, none of whom provided him with a son who survived. In divorcing his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, in 1533, Henry severed the English church from Rome
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite poster prints featuring Hans Holbein the Younger's iconic portrait of King Henry VIII, 1542-1550. This masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Henry VIII (1491-1547) in his prime, during his reign from 1509 to 1547. Known for his obsession with securing a male heir, Henry VIII is famously recorded to have had six wives. Hang this captivating print in your home or office to add a touch of historical grandeur and intrigue.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 showcases King Henry VIII, one of the most iconic figures in English history. Painted by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this portrait captures the essence of a complex and powerful ruler. King Henry VIII reigned from 1542 to 1550, succeeding his father Henry VII in 1509. Known for his obsession with securing a male heir to continue his lineage, he famously had six wives during his reign. Unfortunately, none of them were able to provide him with a surviving son. In an unprecedented move that forever changed England's religious landscape, Henry divorced his first wife Catherine of Aragon in 1533 and severed ties between the English church and Rome. This decision led to the establishment of the Church of England. The portrait itself is strikingly detailed, showcasing King Henry's imposing figure adorned in regal robes embellished with fur trimmings made from ermine. His beard adds an air of authority and wisdom as he gazes confidently into the distance. Hans Holbein masterfully captured not only King Henry's physical appearance but also conveyed his status as a sovereign ruler through meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors. This print serves as a reminder of King Henry VIII's significant impact on both religion and politics during this tumultuous period in English history.
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