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Portrait of King Edward VI, c. 1547 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of King Edward VI, c. 1547 (oil on wood)
2630715 Portrait of King Edward VI, c.1547 (oil on wood) by Eworth or Ewoutsz, Hans (fl.1520-74); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Edward VI (12 October 1537 - 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death. He was crowned on 20 February at the age of nine. The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward was the third monarch of the Tudor dynasty and Englands first monarch raised as a Protestant.); Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22421092
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Curtain Dagger Doublet Drapery Edward Ermine Lined Feather Feathered Feathers Flemish Hose King Of England Plume Pose Regalia Monarch Rulers
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of King Edward VI" painted by Hans Eworth or Ewoutsz in 1547. The portrait, displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, depicts a young and regal Edward VI, who reigned as the King of England and Ireland from 1547 until his untimely death in 1553. At just nine years old, Edward was crowned on February 20th following the footsteps of his father, Henry VIII. As the third monarch of the Tudor dynasty and England's first Protestant-raised king, he held significant historical importance. The painting captures Edward's youthful innocence and royal stature with great finesse. Dressed in an ermine-lined doublet adorned with feathers and a dagger at his side, he exudes authority beyond his tender age. The intricate details of his clothing - from the drapery to the feathered hat - reflect both Flemish influence and Renaissance artistry. Edward's posture emanates confidence as he stands against a backdrop featuring a curtain and window symbolizing power and sovereignty. This portrait not only immortalizes a pivotal figure in British history but also serves as a testament to Eworth or Ewoutsz's remarkable talent. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured beautifully by eFine Art Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where kingship rested upon young shoulders amidst political turmoil. It is through such prints that we can appreciate both artistic
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