Photographic Print : Cardinal Wolsey
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cardinal Wolsey
Cardinal Wolsey Date: circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14139993
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the enigmatic figure of Cardinal Wolsey, as depicted in this circa 1905 image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights-managed print captures the intrigue and grandeur of Tudor England, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. With its rich detail and stunning resolution, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Order now and step back in time with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking postcard print depicts Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), an English cardinal and statesman, during the Tudor period in the late 16th century. The image, likely produced around 1905, captures the distinguished figure of Wolsey in his cardinal's robes, complete with the red hat symbolizing his high rank in the Catholic Church. Thomas Wolsey rose to prominence under King Henry VIII, serving as his chief advisor and Lord Chancellor. He was a man of great intelligence and ambition, using his political acumen to amass wealth and power. However, his fortunes would ultimately turn against him when he failed to secure an annulment for Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon. This postcard offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of political intrigue and religious upheaval. The intricate details of Wolsey's attire, from the rich fabrics to the ornate embroidery, serve as a reminder of the opulence and grandeur of the Tudor court. The photograph itself is a testament to the skill of the photographer and the printing process of the time. The use of soft focus and muted colors creates an almost ethereal quality, adding to the historical allure of the image. This postcard is not only a beautiful piece of historical art, but also a valuable educational tool. It offers a window into the past, allowing us to connect with the people and events that shaped our history. Whether used as a decorative piece or a conversation starter, this postcard is a treasure for anyone with an interest in history, the Tudor period, or the life of Cardinal Wolsey.
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