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Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Parr (engraving)
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Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Parr (engraving)
819423 Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Parr (engraving) by Hamilton, William (1751-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Parr. After William Hamilton, engraved by John Saunders. Published in History of England, by George Courtney Lyttleton, circa 1802.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving, titled "Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Parr" captures a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Bishop Stephen Gardiner being reprimanded by King Henry VIII following his reunion with Queen Catherine Parr. The intricate details of this print, created by William Hamilton and engraved by John Saunders, transport us back to the 16th century. The lush gardens surrounding the scene are adorned with vibrant flowers and towering trees, providing an idyllic backdrop for this historic encounter. In this powerful depiction, we witness the clash between religious and political powers. Bishop Gardiner, representing the Catholic Church's influence over England at that time, is chastised by a stern-faced Henry VIII. This confrontation symbolizes the king's determination to assert his authority as both monarch and head of the Church of England. The presence of Catherine Parr adds another layer of complexity to this composition. As one of Henry VIII's six wives, she played a significant role in shaping English history during her short reign as queen consort. Her involvement in this scene suggests her influence on matters beyond royal marriages. Through its meticulous attention to detail and rich symbolism, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into a critical moment when religion clashed with politics within the Tudor court. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and beauty, power struggles can shape destinies and alter nations forever.
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