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Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor. 1812 (engraving)
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Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor. 1812 (engraving)
7234590 Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (1496-1567), Lord Chancellor during the reign of King Edward VI. Rich Ld. Chancelor. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Robert Cooper after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor. 1812" transports us back to the Renaissance era in Europe. Created by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger and engraved by Robert Cooper, this print showcases a prominent figure from British history. The subject of this portrait is Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (1496-1567), who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of King Edward VI. With his noble stature and dignified expression, Sir Richard exudes authority and power. The intricate details captured by Holbein's skilled hand bring out every contour of his face and emphasize his status within society. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the political landscape of sixteenth-century Britain. Sir Richard's role as a politician is evident through his portrayal as a man deeply involved in matters of state. This engraving serves not only as a visual representation but also as an important historical document that sheds light on one individual's influence during a pivotal period in British history. The combination of Holbein's artistic talent and Cooper's expert engraving techniques results in an exquisite piece that captures both the essence of its subject and the spirit of its time. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by these talented artists whose works continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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