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The Pope suppressed by King Henry VIII, 1534 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF271049 The Pope suppressed by King Henry VIII, 1534 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VIII of England (1509-1547); Pope Clement VII (1478-1534); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12788519
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Anticlerical Courtiers Enthroned Imperious Reformation Thomas Cranmer Thomas Cromwell Trampled
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Introducing our captivating collection of historical greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This design features an engraving of "The Pope Suppressed by King Henry VIII, 1534" by the English School. Witness the dramatic encounter between Pope Clement VII and King Henry VIII as depicted in this evocative black and white image from Bridgeman Art. Perfect for history enthusiasts or for those seeking a unique and thought-provoking greeting card, this card is a must-have addition to your collection. Share a piece of the past with every correspondence."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant historical moment - "The Pope suppressed by King Henry VIII, 1534". The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 16th century, showcases the intense power struggle between two influential figures of their time. In this image, we witness King Henry VIII of England asserting his authority over Pope Clement VII. The scene is filled with symbolism and tension as the king sits enthroned while his horse tramples on clergy members beneath its hooves. This act of suppression represents Henry's defiance towards papal authority and his determination to establish himself as the supreme head of the Church in England. Surrounded by courtiers who observe with both awe and trepidation, Henry appears imperious and resolute in his actions. This visual depiction highlights not only the political implications but also reflects the religious turmoil that marked this era known as the Reformation. Notable figures such as Thomas Cromwell, Thomas Cranmer, and Bishop John Fisher are present within this artwork, further emphasizing their roles in shaping England's religious landscape during this period. The engraving serves as a testament to Henry VIII's ambition for control over both church and state. Preserved within a private collection today, this historic print offers us a glimpse into one of history's most dramatic power struggles - an act that forever altered England's religious trajectory under King Henry VIII's reign.
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