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A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII (1540) is currently on display.
Over the past six years, a shift has occurred among younger generations. Young Catholics now outnumber Anglicans by more than two to one.
The Hartford museum is hosting an event called Gallery Talk – Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII with Matthew Hargraves and Oliver Tostmann – on May 3. Wadsworth said the Henry VIII ...
Some portraits of power, though, have proved deadly. Henry VIII’s courtier, Thomas Cromwell, asked the painter Hans Holbein the Younger to paint a picture of a potential fourth wife, Anne of Cleaves, ...
purchased from a Monsieur Desenfans for 50 guineas "a large and capital picture being a cartoon by Hans Holbein representing King Henry VIII delivering the Charter to the Barber Surgeons." ...
23.5 x 18.5 cm. (9.3 x 7.3 in.) ...
The Renaissance court portraiture “Portrait of Henry VIII (1540)” was created by Hans Holbein. It’s on special loan from the Palazzo Barberini in Rome through the summer. Wadsworth museum ...
The museum’s delightful stable of European icons were shuffled into boxy, modernist gallery spaces that lacked the opulent yet intimate surroundings of Henry ... with Hans Holbein the Younger ...
Tudor fans in Connecticut will have a wonderful opportunity to come face to face with Hans Holbein's Portrait of Henry VIII this spring. The celebrated Barberini portrait (usually on display in Rome) ...
In addition to this need for another son, Henry VIII saw marriage as a potential way to bolster ... and even the king himself, Renaissance artist Hans Holbein the Younger painted a portrait of Anne, ...