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Anne Of Cleves Collection

"Anne of Cleves: A Royal Marriage and its Legacy" In 1539, the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger captured the elegant beauty in a timeless portrait

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves

Anne of Cleves
" Vintage engraving of Anne of Cleves by Hans Hobein. A German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Henry VIII married Anne (1515-1557), a German Protestant princess, in 1540 for political reasons at the urging of his Chancellor, Thomas Cromwell

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: PROY2A-00161

PROY2A-00161
King of England Henry VIII with his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Queen Anne of Cleves

Queen Anne of Cleves
Vintage coloured engraving from 1875 showing the costume of Queen Anne of Cleves the wife of King Henry VIII of England [b]View More:[/b] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, Anne of Cleves House and Gardens

England, East Sussex, Lewes, Anne of Cleves House and Gardens

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, (1515-1557), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Anne of Cleves, (1515-1557), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Anne of Cleves, (1515-1557), 1830. Anne of Cleves (1515-1557) Queen of England from 6 January to 9 July 1540 as the fourth wife of King Henry VIII

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Ceremonial bedhead made for the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, 1539 (oak)

Ceremonial bedhead made for the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, 1539 (oak)
5890677 Ceremonial bedhead made for the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, 1539 (oak) by English School, (16th century); 83.9x195.6x11.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: King Henry VIII Sees Anne of Cleves (engraving)

King Henry VIII Sees Anne of Cleves (engraving)
668122 King Henry VIII Sees Anne of Cleves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VIII Sees Anne of Cleves)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: King Henry VIII thinking of his wives (litho)

King Henry VIII thinking of his wives (litho)
5997684 King Henry VIII thinking of his wives (litho) by Harrison, Charles (d.1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VIII thinking of his wives)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), ca 1539. Creator: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)

Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), ca 1539. Creator: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)
Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), ca 1539. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving)

Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
968815 Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving)

Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving)
5228579 Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w / c on vellum mounted on ivory)

Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w / c on vellum mounted on ivory)
619437 Anne of Cleves, 1539 (w/c on vellum mounted on ivory) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves (1515-57)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of Henry VIII of England (coloured engraving)

Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of Henry VIII of England (coloured engraving)
960408 Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of Henry VIII of England (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves (aquatint)

Anne of Cleves (aquatint)
726854 Anne of Cleves (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves (engraving)

Anne of Cleves (engraving)
982372 Anne of Cleves (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves, queen of Henry the VIII)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1860-62 (oil on canvas)

Anne of Cleves, after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1860-62 (oil on canvas)
834305 Anne of Cleves, after Hans Holbein the Younger, c.1860-62 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 65.3x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving)

The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving)
727059 The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wives of King Henry VIII)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (engraving)

Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (engraving)
968763 Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, c. 1539, pub. 1902 (collotype)

Anne of Cleves, c. 1539, pub. 1902 (collotype)
1073618 Anne of Cleves, c.1539, pub. 1902 (collotype) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Chelsea Manor House was a residence of Henry VIII of England in 1536, home to Elizabeth I of England, and then to Anne of Cleves

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves monument, Westminster Abbey, London, 1829

Anne of Cleves monument, Westminster Abbey, London, 1829

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1796). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi

Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1796). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1796). Portrait of Queen Anne of Cleves (1515-1557) who did not appeal to Henry VIII physically and became known unflatteringly as The Flanders Mare

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, fourth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825)

Anne of Cleves, fourth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825). Henry VIII married Anne (1515-1557), a German Protestant princess, in 1540 for political reasons at the urging of his Chancellor

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), fourth wife of Henry VIII of England, 19th century

Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), fourth wife of Henry VIII of England, 19th century. Henry VIII married Anne, a German Protestant princess, in 1540 for political reasons at the urging of his Chancellor

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1902). Anne (1515-1557) did not appeal to Henry VIII physically and became known unflatteringly as The Flanders Mare

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Relics associated with Henry VIII, (19th century). Artist: R Anderson

Relics associated with Henry VIII, (19th century). Artist: R Anderson
Relics associated with Henry VIII, (19th century). The items include a gun, a sword, a container surmounted by a royal coat of arms, a rosary

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Anne Of Cleves, 1515 A

Anne Of Cleves, 1515 A

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Henry Viii. Sees Anne of Cleves for the First Time

Henry Viii. Sees Anne of Cleves for the First Time

Background imageAnne Of Cleves Collection: Map tracing the route taken by Anne of Cleves in 1539

Map tracing the route taken by Anne of Cleves in 1539
Cartography, 16th century. Map tracing the route taken by Anne of Cleves in 1539


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"Anne of Cleves: A Royal Marriage and its Legacy" In 1539, the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger captured the elegant beauty in a timeless portrait. This painting, known as "Anne of Cleves, 1539, " showcases her regal presence and grace. Queen Anne of Cleves was a pivotal figure in English history. Her marriage to King Henry VIII was arranged as a political alliance between England and Germany. However, their union was short-lived, lasting only six months. The ceremonial bedhead made for their wedding in 1539 stands as a testament to this ill-fated marriage. Crafted from oak, it symbolizes the grandeur and opulence that surrounded their nuptials. Located in East Sussex's Lewes is Anne of Cleves House and Gardens—a place where visitors can step back in time and explore her former residence. This historic site offers glimpses into her life during this tumultuous period. One cannot help but wonder about King Henry VIII's thoughts upon meeting his new bride. An engraving titled "King Henry VIII Sees Anne of Cleves" depicts this momentous occasion when two destinies intertwined. As one contemplates King Henry VIII's many wives, it becomes evident that Anne of Cleves held a unique position among them all. She managed to escape with her life intact while others faced tragic fates. A captivating portrayal by Holbein captures Queen Anne's essence around 1539—an era marked by lavish costumes worn by English and Scottish royalty alike. These engravings provide insight into the fashion trends prevalent during that time. Even after their annulment, Queen Anne left an indelible mark on history through her handwriting—preserved forever in an engraving aptly named "Anne Of Cleves Handwriting. " It serves as a reminder that she played an influential role beyond just being one of King Henry VIII's wives.