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Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Margaret Clement or Clements (1508-1570), nee Giggs, was one of the most learned women of the Tudor era and the foster daughter of Sir Thomas More. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle. From The Drawings of Holbein at Windsor Castle by K. T. Parker. [The Phaidon Press Ltd, Oxford & London, 1945]
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This print showcases the portrait of Margaret Giggs, created by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger. Dating back to 1526-1527, this piece is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Northern Renaissance era. Margaret Giggs, also known as Margaret Clement or Clements, was an exceptional woman who lived during the Tudor era and was fostered by Sir Thomas More. In this side view profile drawing, we see Margaret wearing an elegant hat and a beautifully detailed dress that reflects the fashion trends of her time. The use of black chalk adds depth and texture to her image, emphasizing her intellect and sophistication. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this artwork while highlighting its historical significance. This particular print is part of the esteemed Royal Collection Trust housed in Windsor Castle. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when women like Margaret Giggs defied societal norms and pursued knowledge with fervor. Through Holbein's masterful strokes, we catch a glimpse into her world - one filled with intellect, grace, and resilience. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a window into an extraordinary woman's life during one of England's most fascinating periods - truly capturing the essence of Renaissance beauty and intellectual prowess.
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