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Cardinal Wolsey surrendering Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII (engraving)
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Cardinal Wolsey surrendering Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII (engraving)
1047350 Cardinal Wolsey surrendering Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolsey surrendering Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 June 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Cardinal Wolsey Hampton Court Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court Park King Henry Viii Surrendering
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This engraving, titled "Cardinal Wolsey surrendering Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII" transports us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the iconic Cardinal Wolsey humbly handing over the magnificent Hampton Court Palace to the formidable King Henry VIII. The artist, Charles Green, skillfully captures the tension and drama of this historical event. Cardinal Wolsey's expression reflects his resignation and defeat, while King Henry VIII stands tall with an air of authority and power. The intricate details of their attire and surroundings transport us into the opulent world of royalty during this era. Hampton Court Palace itself is showcased in all its grandeur - a symbol of wealth and prestige. Its architectural beauty is enhanced by the lush greenery surrounding it, reminding us that this palace was not only a place of political significance but also a haven for relaxation and leisure. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration for The Graphic on June 14th, 1890. It serves as both a visual representation of history and an artistic masterpiece that allows us to delve into one of England's most intriguing royal stories. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded of the complex dynamics between power, loyalty, and ambition that shaped Tudor England.
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