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Henry IV, King of England, (1788). Artist: King Henry IV
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Henry IV, King of England, (1788). Artist: King Henry IV
Henry IV, King of England, (1788). Henry Bolingbroke (1367-1413) became king in 1399 when he led a baronial revolt that overthrew the rule of Richard II. Ruling as Henry IV, he was the first king of the House of Lancaster. Political instability dogged his reign, with major revolts by led by Owain Glyndwr in Wales beginning in 1400 and by Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, in the north in 1408
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This print showcases the regal presence of Henry IV, King of England, in all his medieval glory. Painted by the talented artist and monarch himself, King Henry IV's portrait exudes power and authority. Born as Henry Bolingbroke in 1367, he ascended to the throne in 1399 after leading a successful revolt against Richard II's rule. As the first king of the House of Lancaster, Henry IV faced numerous challenges during his reign. Political instability plagued his kingdom, with rebellions erupting both in Wales under Owain Glyndwr's leadership and in the north led by Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland. Despite these trials, Henry IV maintained a firm grip on power and ruled with an iron sceptre. The monochrome engraving captures every intricate detail of this medieval monarch's appearance - from his noble countenance to his majestic robes adorned with royal symbols. The print transports us back to the 14th and 15th centuries when England was embroiled in political turmoil yet still commanded respect across Europe. Displayed within a grand hall setting, this portrait serves as a testament to King Henry IV's significance as a Lancastrian ruler. It reminds us of an era defined by feudalism and chivalry while showcasing one man's determination to uphold his family legacy amidst turbulent times. With its historical value and artistic merit combined, this print is not only an exquisite piece but also a window into English history during the Middle Ages.
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