Poster Print : Countess Suffolk
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Countess Suffolk
The sufferings of CATHERINE countess of SUFFOLK, second wife of Thomas Howard, the first earl... Date: 1566? - 1633
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Media ID 14105226
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1566 1633 Catherine Countess Howard Sufferings Suffolk
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring historic elegance to your walls with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of poster prints. This captivating piece, titled "Countess Suffolk" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the portrait of Catherine, Countess of Suffolk, the second wife of Thomas Howard, the first earl of Suffolk. Dating back to approximately 1566-1633, this evocative image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with Media Storehouse's Countess Suffolk poster print."
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hauntingly beautiful portrait captures the countess of Suffolk, Catherine Howard, in a moment of profound introspection. Dated around 1566-1633, this image offers a glimpse into the complex and tragic life of the second wife of Thomas Howard, the first earl of Suffolk. Born into the prestigious Howard family, Catherine was the younger sister of Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII. Her marriage to Thomas Howard, a powerful and influential nobleman, seemed like a promising union. However, their relationship was far from idyllic. Catherine was known for her beauty, charm, and vivacious personality, but she was also prone to impulsiveness and infidelity. The countess's suffering began when rumors of her past indiscretions reached the ears of Thomas's enemies at court. Despite her denials, Catherine was arrested and charged with adultery, a crime punishable by death. She was brought to the Tower of London and subjected to a harrowing trial. Despite her youth and beauty, Catherine was found guilty and sentenced to be beheaded. This poignant portrait may have been painted after Catherine's downfall, as a reminder of the fleeting nature of beauty and the harsh realities of life in the Tudor court. The countess's expressive eyes and the delicate folds of her clothing suggest a deep sense of sorrow and resignation. Her hands, clutched in prayer, speak of her inner turmoil and her desperate pleas for mercy. This haunting image of Catherine Howard, the countess of Suffolk, serves as a poignant reminder of the human capacity for both beauty and suffering. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of the Tudor court and the tragic fate of a woman whose life was cut short by the merciless whims of power and politics.
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