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Sir Thomas Gresham
3781722 Sir Thomas Gresham by Mor, Anthonis van Dashorst (Antonio Moro) (c.1519-1576/77) (after); (add.info.: Sir Thomas Gresham (1519 - 21 November 1579), English merchant and financier who worked for King Edward VI of England and for Edwards half - sisters, Queens Mary I and Elizabeth I. Lithograph after oil painting by Antonio Mor, 1512 - 1575.
Britain in Pictures - The Londoner by Dorothy Nicholson, William Collins of London, MCMXXXXIV (1944)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23623018
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This print showcases the portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham, a prominent figure in 16th century England. Painted by Antonio Moro, this lithograph captures the essence of Gresham's influential role as a merchant and financier for various English monarchs. Sir Thomas Gresham dedicated his life to serving King Edward VI, Queen Mary I, and Queen Elizabeth I. His financial expertise and unwavering loyalty made him an invaluable asset to the royal family during a time of great political turmoil. This portrait reflects his status as one of the most trusted advisors in British history. Gresham's legacy extends beyond his service to the crown; he played a pivotal role in shaping London's economic landscape. As founder of the Royal Exchange, he established it as a hub for international trade and commerce. His contributions laid the foundation for London's emergence as a global financial center. Antonio Moro masterfully captured Gresham's commanding presence in this painting. The attention to detail highlights not only his stature but also his intelligence and determination. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that transports viewers back to 16th century England. It is a testament to Sir Thomas Gresham's enduring influence on British culture and society, making it an essential addition to any art collection or history enthusiast’s home decor.
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