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How an art historian spotted a long-lost King Henry VIII portrait while scrolling on social media
A long-lost famous portrait of King Henry VIII has been rediscovered after an art historian spotted it in the background of a photo posted on social media. The painting was originally part of a ...
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What did King Henry VIII really want from a wife?
Henry VIII: Britain’s most famous king. Big, bold and brash ... Image caption, A family portrait of the first Tudor kings by Remi van Leemput, painted 1669. Clockwise from back left: Henry ...
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Henry VIII
Henry, the second son of King ... most powerful ruler in Europe, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V – the Pope refused. Thomas Wolsey's ascendancy was cut short by this failure. In 1533, Henry ...