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Two years later in 1539, however, Holbein was commissioned to paint another portrait—this time of Anne of Cleves and her younger sister Amalia, both potential fourth wives for the king. Henry ...
Henry supposedly declared after meeting Anne for the first time. Nevertheless, they married (his fourth, her first). Six months later, the couple’s union ended in an annulment.
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A portrait of Henry VII on loan from Rome is now on display at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, according to museum officials Wednesday. The Renaissance court ...
A portrait of Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of Henry VIII, ... nearly doubling the price it achieved at auction in 2010 and marking the fourth time it changed hands in more than four centuries.
Henry VIII was not impressed with Anne of Cleve's true appearance after seeing her portrait, and had their marriage annulled after a few months. It one of many portraits whose stories made history ...