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Portrait of Henry VIII. Portrait of Henry VIII is a lost painting by Hans Holbein the Younger depicting Henry VIII. It is one of the most iconic images of Henry VIII and is one of the most famous portraits of any English or British monarch. It was created in 1536–1537 as part of the Whitehall Mural showing the Tudor dynasty at the Palace of ...
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is known for his six marriages and his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating ...
Lucas de Heere: The Family of Henry VIII; Hans Eworth: Henry VIII (c. 1545) Hans Holbein the Younger: Portrait of Henry VIII, The Dynasty Portrait, and Henry VIII and the Barber-Surgeons (1540) Lucas Horenbout: Untitled Miniature of King Henry (c. 1526) Daniel Maclise: Henry Meeting Anne at Hampton Court; Guido Mazzoni: Untitled Bust of Prince ...
3/5 The National Gallery’s summer blockbuster-in-waiting has the enticing premise of bringing Henry VIII’s six wives out of his shadow – but 500 years of erasure is a difficult thing to ...
Lucas Cornelisz. de Cock [f] (1495–1552) Dutch portrait and history painter, probably in England c. 1527–1532, before leaving for Italy; William or Guillim Scrots, employed by Henry VIII from at least 1545 and retained by Edward VI until the king died in 1553; Antonis Mor or Antonio Moro, the Habsburg portraitist, visited with Philip II of ...
A painted portrait of her husband, Henry VIII's physician Sir William Butts, by Holbein, is also in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. [30] He also appears in the group painting King Henry VIII and the Barber Surgeons, by Holbein, preserved by the Worshipful Company of Barbers, London. [31] Gavin Carew [32] c. 1532 – c. 1543
Henry the Eighth and His Family (1545) - the man at the far right is the jester Will Somers, and it has been suggested that the woman at the far left is the jester Jane Foole. Sommers is believed to be portrayed in a painting of Henry VIII and family at the Palace of Whitehall. It was completed around 1544–45 by an unknown artist.
Mistresses of Henry VIII. Portrait of Mary Boleyn, one of Henry VIII 's mistresses. She was known to be very beautiful by both the English and French courts. The mistresses of Henry VIII included many notable women between 1509 and 1536. They have been the subject of biographies, novels and films.