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The Star Chamber (engraving)
KW211582 The Star Chamber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the court of the Star Chamber (1487-1671); founded by King Henry VII; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Star Chamber (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this engraving offers a glimpse into the historic court of the Star Chamber, which operated from 1487 to 1671 and was established by King Henry VII. The image captures an exquisite interior view of Westminster Palace, featuring a remarkable ceiling and panelled walls that exemplify Tudor architecture from the 15th and 16th centuries. In this meeting room, known as the King's Royal Council chamber, we witness a scene shrouded in secrecy. A long table dominates the space where distinguished figures engage in intense discussions under soft lighting emanating through elegant panes. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation as these individuals deliberate important matters behind closed doors. "The Star Chamber (engraving)" transports us back to an era when power dynamics were shaped within these very walls. It serves as a reminder of how history unfolds within architectural masterpieces like Westminster Palace. This artwork not only celebrates artistic finesse but also provides valuable insights into political systems and decision-making processes during one of England's most significant periods. As we admire this print, let us appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its intricate details that bring to life an era long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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