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Princeps Maria Henrici VIII Regis Angliae Filia, 1647. 1647
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Princeps Maria Henrici VIII Regis Angliae Filia, 1647. 1647
Princeps Maria Henrici VIII Regis Angliae Filia, 1647
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Bloody Mary Bohemia Bohemian Bonnet Hans Hans Holbein Hans Holbein The Younger His Majesty Holbein Holbein Hans Holbein Hans The Younger Holbein The Younger Holbein The Younger Hans Hollar Hollar Wenceslaus House Of Tudor Mary I Mary I Of England Mary I Queen Of England And Ireland Mary Tudor Necklace Pearl Pearl Necklace Pearls Queen Mary Queen Mary I Queen Of England And Ireland Royal Family The Younger Tudor Vaclav Hollar Veil Wenceslas Hollar Wenceslaus Wenceslaus And Xa0 Wenceslaus Hollar Wenceslaus hollar Wenzel Hollar Winceslaus Hollar Head Dress
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This print showcases the portrait of Princeps Maria Henrici VIII Regis Angliae Filia, dating back to 1647. Created by renowned artists Hans Holbein the Younger and Wenceslaus Hollar, this piece captures the essence of Mary I, Queen of England and Ireland during the 16th and 17th centuries. The image portrays a woman dressed in elegant clothing from that era, adorned with exquisite jewelry including a stunning pearl necklace. Her regal presence is enhanced by her bonnet and headgear, reflecting her status as a member of the royal family. The attention to detail in this etching is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to create depth and texture. Mary Tudor's reign was marked by controversy, earning her the infamous nickname "Bloody Mary". However, this portrait reveals another side to her character - one of grace and majesty. It serves as a reminder that behind historical narratives lies complex individuals who shaped their time. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this masterpiece today, we are transported back in time to witness the power and influence held by monarchs such as Queen Mary I. Wenceslaus Hollar's skillful reproduction allows us to appreciate not only his talent but also provides insight into how art played a significant role in preserving our heritage for future generations.
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