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King Henry II (1133-1189), 1793. Artist: Saunders
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King Henry II (1133-1189), 1793. Artist: Saunders
King Henry II (1133-1189), 1793. Henry is seen here after having his son crowned king and serving the first dish to his table. Henry ruled as King of England from 1154 to 1189. He was the first Plantagenet (or Angevin) King
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This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting King Henry II of England during a royal banquet in the 12th century. The artist, Saunders, skillfully portrays the monarch wearing his ceremonial costume and crown as he serves the first dish to his table. It is believed that this event took place after Henry had his son crowned king, symbolizing the passing of power from one generation to another. King Henry II ruled over England from 1154 to 1189 and was known as the first Plantagenet or Angevin King. His reign marked a period of great political and social change in England. In this image, we witness not only the grandeur of royalty but also glimpse into an intimate moment inside the royal court. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this artwork, emphasizing its historical significance. The attention to detail in depicting Henry's ceremonial dress showcases both artistic talent and historical accuracy. As we gaze at this print by Saunders, we are transported back to an era when kings held immense power and influence over their country. This portrayal of King Henry II reminds us of his regal presence as well as his role in shaping English history during the 12th century.
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