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Portrait of Matthew Parker (1504-75) from Lodges British Portraits
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Portrait of Matthew Parker (1504-75) from Lodges British Portraits
XJF275064 Portrait of Matthew Parker (1504-75) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: chaplain of Henry VIII; Archbishop of Canterbury; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790663
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Anglican Church Of England Prelate Reformation
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Matthew Parker" from Lodges British Portraits. Created in 1823 by an anonymous English School artist, this engraving captures the essence of Matthew Parker (1504-75), a prominent figure in Tudor history. Parker's distinguished career as chaplain to Henry VIII and later as Archbishop of Canterbury is beautifully portrayed in this half-length portrait. The image exudes a sense of authority and wisdom, reflecting his influential role within the Anglican Church during the Reformation era. The fine details captured in this print allow us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such a masterpiece. From every line etched on Parker's face to each fold meticulously engraved on his robe, it is evident that great care was taken to capture his likeness with precision. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into one man's significant contributions to both religious and political spheres. This print not only serves as a visual representation of Parker's life but also acts as a window into an important period in English history. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this extraordinary piece reminds us of the enduring power art holds when it comes to preserving our past for future generations to admire and learn from.
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