Famous Henry VIII portrait on display at Hartford museum
A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein ...
Renowned painter's works to go on show in hospital
The Hogarth Stair, decorated with paintings The Good Samaritan and The Pool of Bethesda, is being renovated as part of a ...
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The Real Story Behind ‘Wolf Hall’ and the Fall of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s Most Controversial Adviser
Based on Hilary Mantel's novel "The Mirror & the Light," the last installment in the acclaimed television series chronicles ...
CT Culture Corner: Mattatuck art spurs trivia question, plus Tudor stare-down
This week, the Mattatuck Museum is exhibiting the art of Elizabeth Catlett, the first person, first woman and first ...
Rags-to-riches hero or villainous torturer? The truth about Henry VIII's scheming right-hand man Thomas Cromwell
With her Wolf Hall books, novelist Hilary Mantel made Tudor bad guy Thomas Cromwell sympathetic. But as a new TV adaptation ...
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Donald Trump is raging over a very accurate portrait of him and you need to see it
In a rant on his Truth Social platform, Donald Trump was fuming about the portrait and said “Nobody likes a bad picture or ...
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Late baron’s ex-wife who owns 16th-century painting stolen 50 years ago refuses to return it — even though she ‘never really liked it’
The painting hung in his Norfolk Tudor-style home called East Barsham Manor, which Henry VIII referred to as his “small country palace,” according to the Guardian. The “Madonna and Child ...
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This portrait may be the only one of England's 9-day queen painted during her lifetime
the ultimate innocent victim of the chicanery of the Tudor court in the chaotic aftermath of Henry VIII’s reign. She is perhaps best-known from Paul Delaroche’s painting, “The Execution of ...
Famous portrait of Henry VII temporarily on display at the Wadsworth in Hartford
A portrait of Henry VII on loan from Rome is now on display at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, according to museum ...
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Who was Henry VIII?
Henry VIII was a Tudor king who ruled England from ... Henry commissioned large paintings of this campaign, which can be seen today at Hampton Court Palace. In 1520, the Field of Cloth of Gold ...