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Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, in the play Henry VIII or All is True
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Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, in the play Henry VIII or All is True
STC102980 Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, in the play Henry VIII or All is True by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) engraved by J. Rogers (engraving) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22782606
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This print showcases the iconic characters of Henry VIII and Catherine Parr in the renowned play "Henry VIII or All is True" by William Shakespeare. Engraved by J. Rogers, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. In this image, we witness the remarkable portrayal of Henry VIII, played by an actor with a regal presence and an impressive beard that symbolizes his power and authority. Standing beside him is Catherine Parr, elegantly dressed as befits her role as the sixth wife of King Henry VIII. Her costume reflects her status as a chancellor and royal gardener, highlighting her intelligence and influence within the Tudor court. The artist Robert Smirke has masterfully captured both characters' expressions, allowing us to glimpse into their complex personalities. The elderly king's stern gaze reveals his determination while Catherine Parr's serene countenance exudes grace and resilience. As we delve into this historical drama through this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back to a time filled with political intrigue and personal turmoil. This image serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's genius in bringing these larger-than-life figures to life on stage. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance.
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