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Descent of Henry VIII (King of England) to Calais to siegate Boulogne (1544)
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Descent of Henry VIII (King of England) to Calais to siegate Boulogne (1544)
XEE4415480 Descent of Henry VIII (King of England) to Calais to siegate Boulogne (1544), 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descent of Henry VIII (King of England) to Calais to siegate Boulogne (1544), 19th century engraving.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 23732066
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Henry Viii 8 Of England 1491 1547 Naval Battle Bianchettf
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This 19th-century engraving captures the historic moment of the Descent of Henry VIII, King of England, to Calais in his ambitious quest to siege Boulogne in 1544. The print showcases an unknown artist's skillful rendering of this significant event from centuries past. Intricately detailed and richly textured, the engraving portrays a scene filled with war and naval battle. It transports us back to a time when France and England clashed fiercely on the shores of Normandy. The combat is fierce, as both armies engage in a struggle for dominance. The composition expertly conveys the magnitude of this military campaign led by Henry VIII himself. His regal presence stands out amidst the chaos, commanding attention with his resolute gaze and royal attire. This portrayal highlights not only his role as a powerful monarch but also as a formidable warrior. Italian engraver Stefano Bianchetti masterfully brings this historical moment to life through intricate lines and meticulous attention to detail. His artistic prowess shines through every stroke, capturing both the grandeur and intensity of battle. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of Henry VIII's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination in pursuit of conquests that shaped history. This engraving serves as a testament to both artistry and historical significance—a treasure that transcends time itself.
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