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Portrait of Henry VIII, 1548 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Henry VIII, 1548 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF323070 Portrait of Henry VIII, 1548 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Massys, Cornelis (1508-80); National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England; artists surname is also spelt Metsys; Henricus Dei Gra Rex Anglie; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Bust Length Crest Feathered Hat Fur Collar Metsys
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Henry VIII" by Cornelis Massys, an engraving dating back to 1548. The image captures the essence of one of England's most notorious monarchs, King Henry VIII (1491-1547), whose reign left an indelible mark on history. In this bust-length portrait, Henry VIII is depicted with regal grandeur, wearing a magnificent fur collar and a feathered hat that adds a touch of elegance to his commanding presence. His Tudor crest proudly adorns his attire, symbolizing his royal lineage and authority. The artist skillfully portrays the king's stern expression and piercing gaze, hinting at both his power and unpredictability. This intimate portrayal allows us to glimpse into the complex personality of this larger-than-life figure. Displayed in London's prestigious National Portrait Gallery, this engraving serves as a testament to Massys' artistic prowess in capturing not only physical likeness but also the inner character of his subjects. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are reminded of Henry VIII's significant impact on English history - from religious reformations to marital turmoil - making him one of the most fascinating figures in European royalty.
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