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Sir Thomas More (1477-1535) (engraving)

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Sir Thomas More (1477-1535) (engraving)

XJF397657 Sir Thomas More (1477-1535) (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection

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Beheaded Chain Of Office Controversial Henry Viii Humanist Lawyer Lord Chancellor Sir Thomas More Thomas More Martyr


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This engraving depicts the renowned Sir Thomas More, a prominent figure of the 16th century. Created by Hans Holbein the Younger, this print captures the essence of More's intellectual prowess and controversial life. Sir Thomas More was a man of many titles - a statesman, humanist, lawyer, and author. Serving as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII, he was known for his unwavering commitment to justice and moral principles. However, his refusal to acknowledge Henry VIII as the head of the Church led to his conviction of treason. Despite being convicted and ultimately beheaded for his beliefs in 1535, Sir Thomas More remains an influential figure in history. His legacy as a Renaissance thinker continues to inspire scholars and thinkers alike. In this portrait, we see More adorned with a chain of office symbolizing his high-ranking position within society. The intricate details captured by Holbein showcase not only his physical appearance but also hint at the complexity of his character. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Sir Thomas More's martyrdom during one of England's most tumultuous periods. It invites us to reflect on the power struggles that shaped our past while celebrating individuals who dared to challenge authority in pursuit of their ideals.

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