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The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540
The Embarkation at Dover c1540. Henry VIII and his fleet setting sail from Dover to Calais on 31 May 1520 on the way to meet Francis I at The Field of Cloth of Gold. Painting held at The Royal Collection Trust, Hampton Court Palace, London. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
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Basil Basil Lubbock Channel Dover Embarkation Embarking English Channel Field Of The Cloth Of Gold Fleet Henry Viii His Majesty Kent King Henry Viii King Of England Lubbock Maritime Royal Navy Seafaring Seascape Tudor Naval Warfare Warship
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This print showcases "The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540" a historical painting that depicts an iconic moment in English history. Painted by an unknown artist, this masterpiece is held at The Royal Collection Trust in Hampton Court Palace, London. In the image, we see King Henry VIII and his majestic fleet setting sail from Dover to Calais on May 31st, 1520. This voyage was significant as it marked the king's journey to meet Francis I at The Field of Cloth of Gold – a grand event where both monarchs showcased their wealth and power. The painting beautifully captures the essence of maritime adventure and seafaring during the 16th century. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, it transports us back in time to witness this historic moment firsthand. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of England's rich naval heritage and its strategic location as an island nation. It symbolizes not only King Henry VIII's reign but also reflects the strength and might of the British navy throughout history. "The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540" serves as a testament to the artistry and skill of its creator while immortalizing one of England's most influential rulers. It stands as a reminder that art has the power to preserve our past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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