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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Holl I
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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Holl I
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (c1485-1540), King Henry VIII of Englands chief minister. From the original of Holbein, in the collection of Sir Thomas Constable, Bart. [John Tallis & Company, London & New York]
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This print captures the portrait of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, a prominent English statesman during the 16th century. Created by William Holl I, this image is based on the original painting by Hans Holbein, which is currently held in the collection of Sir Thomas Constable. Cromwell was a key figure in King Henry VIII's court and served as his chief minister. Known for his political acumen and influence, he played a significant role in shaping Tudor England's politics and policies. This portrait showcases Cromwell's commanding presence and intelligence. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this image, allowing us to glimpse into an era long gone. The fine details captured by Holl's engraving technique bring out every line and contour on Cromwell's face, emphasizing his determination and resilience. Displayed against a backdrop of books and papers with a quill pen nearby, this portrayal highlights Cromwell's intellectual prowess as well as his involvement in literature and governance. It serves as a reminder of how influential individuals like him shaped British history through their political endeavors. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the 19th century, we are transported back to an era where power struggles were rife but also marked by great achievements. This print encapsulates both the grandeur of Tudor England and one man's indelible mark on its history.
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