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The Coronation of Henry VI, engraved by A. H. Payne (colour litho)
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The Coronation of Henry VI, engraved by A. H. Payne (colour litho)
475427 The Coronation of Henry VI, engraved by A.H. Payne (colour litho) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VI (1421-71), King of England; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921556
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1429 Cardinal Crowning Lancaster Regent War Of The Roses Westminster Abbey 8 Years Old Regency Rulers
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The Coronation of Henry VI - A Majestic Portrait of English Royalty
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. This print showcases "The Coronation of Henry VI" a momentous event in English history. Engraved by A. H. Payne and rendered in stunning color lithography, this artwork captures the grandeur and significance of the occasion. In the image, we witness a young boy, only eight years old, being crowned as King of England. This is none other than Henry VI himself, who reigned from 1421 to 1471. The regal atmosphere is palpable as cardinal figures and rulers kneel before him in reverence. Henry's coronation took place at Westminster Abbey during a tumultuous period known as the War of the Roses. As one can imagine, his ascension to power was met with great anticipation and uncertainty alike. Artist John Opie masterfully depicts this historic scene through intricate details that bring it to life. From the ornate robes worn by those present to the solemn expressions on their faces, every element adds depth and authenticity to this remarkable portrayal. This print belongs to The Stapleton Collection and offers us an opportunity to delve into British history while admiring Opie's artistic prowess. It serves as a reminder not only of Henry VI's reign but also of England's rich heritage and enduring fascination with royalty.
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