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Framed Print : The Death of Cardinal Wolsey, engraved by A. H. Payne (litho)
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The Death of Cardinal Wolsey, engraved by A. H. Payne (litho)
475442 The Death of Cardinal Wolsey, engraved by A.H. Payne (litho) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolseys death at Leicester Abbey after falling ill on his way to London in 1530; Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (c.1475-1530), English statesman and prelate, Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, charged with treason.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23161988
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abbot Cardinal Cardinals Hat Deathbed Illness Mourner Mourners Roman Catholic Sick Dying Monks Mourning
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Bring the rich history of the Tudor era into your home with our stunning Framed Print of 'The Death of Cardinal Wolsey' by A.H. Payne, an exquisite lithograph based on the original engraving by Robert Smirke. This captivating work of art, showcasing the dramatic moment of Cardinal Wolsey's downfall, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its intricate details and masterful shading, this Framed Print is a true testament to the artistic prowess of the past. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of 'The Death of Cardinal Wolsey'.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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The Death of Cardinal Wolsey
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is a poignant and powerful lithographic print that captures the somber atmosphere surrounding the passing of one of England's most influential figures. Engraved by A. H. Payne and based on a painting by Robert Smirke, this image depicts Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's final moments at Leicester Abbey in 1530. Cardinal Wolsey, an esteemed statesman and prelate who served as Lord Chancellor to King Henry VIII, was accused of treason before his untimely demise. The scene showcases the cardinal lying on his deathbed, surrounded by mourners dressed in religious attire - priests, monks, and even an abbot paying their respects. The composition skillfully portrays the weighty emotions felt during this significant historical event. The viewer can sense the sorrowful ambiance within the cathedral walls as grief-stricken individuals gather around their fallen leader. The cardinal's iconic hat symbolizes his high-ranking position within the Catholic Church while also serving as a reminder of his imminent departure from this world. This engraving serves not only as a visual representation but also as a testament to Cardinal Wolsey's enduring legacy and impact on English history. Through its meticulous details and evocative portrayal of mourning figures, it invites us to reflect upon mortality, power dynamics, and religious devotion during the tumultuous times of Tudor England.
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