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Sir George Carew, English soldier, admiral under Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
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Sir George Carew, English soldier, admiral under Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
7234550 Sir George Carew, English soldier, admiral under Henry VIII.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Carew (c. 1504 - 1545), English soldier, admiral and adventurer during the reign of King Henry VIII who died in the sinking of the Royal Navy flagship Mary Rose. S. G. Carow Knight. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Meyer after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Sir George Carew, an esteemed English soldier and admiral who served under the reign of Henry VIII. Created in 1812 by Hans Holbein the Younger, this engraving captures the essence of a man whose life was filled with adventure and bravery. Sir George Carew's legacy is one marked by his unwavering loyalty to King Henry VIII. As an admiral in the Royal Navy, he played a crucial role in defending England's shores during turbulent times. However, tragedy struck when he met his untimely demise aboard the sinking flagship Mary Rose. In this portrait, we see Sir George Carow Knight depicted with utmost precision and detail. The handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Meyer beautifully brings out his features, showcasing Holbein's mastery as an artist. His piercing gaze and resolute expression speak volumes about his character - a man dedicated to duty and honor. As we admire this artwork from centuries past, we are transported back to a time of great historical significance. This image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Sir George Carew for their country. With its rich history and exquisite craftsmanship, this print is not only a testament to Sir George Carew but also serves as a window into the Renaissance era. It stands as a timeless piece that celebrates both artistry and valor - qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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