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Francis Russell as a boy, later 2nd Earl of Bedford (1528-1585), politician and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884
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Francis Russell as a boy, later 2nd Earl of Bedford (1528-1585), politician and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884
FLO4645997 Francis Russell as a boy, later 2nd Earl of Bedford (1528-1585), politician and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.; (add.info.: Francis Russell as a boy, later 2nd Earl of Bedford (1528-1585), politician and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the youthful innocence of Francis Russell, who would later become the 2nd Earl of Bedford. Born in 1528, Russell was not only a nobleman but also a prominent politician during the reign of King Henry VIII. The artist, Hans Holbein, skillfully portrays Russell as a young boy with an air of aristocratic charm.
The intricate details and vibrant colors in this print bring to life the essence of a bygone era. Francis Bartolozzi's masterful engraving work further enhances the beauty of Holbein's original drawing, creating a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate viewers even centuries later.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when nobility and politics intertwined in fascinating ways. Russell's future as one of England's most influential figures is hinted at in his confident gaze and regal posture.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage that shaped individuals like Francis Russell into powerful leaders and respected members of society. It is truly a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a glimpse into the world of Renaissance England through the eyes of one remarkable young boy destined for greatness.
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