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  1. Mar 19, 2024 · For the first time in nearly 400 years, the public can see Anne of Cleves as Henry VIII first saw her: resplendent in red velvet against a brilliant blue backdrop, her hazel eyes framed by a...

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  2. Holbein, Portrait of Anne of Cleves (c.1539) Parchment mounted on canvas. Louvre, Paris. In the summer of 1539 Hans Holbein was sent by King Henry VIII to Düren to paint the portrait of Anne of Cleves whom the king was considering as his fourth Queen. He wanted to know what she looked like.

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  4. Sitter associated with 14 portraits. Outliving all of Henry VIII's wives, Anne of Cleves was the Queen of England for a brief six months, while married to the King. The wedding was encouraged by Thomas Cromwell and the House of Cleves, both seeking a strong alliance in Europe. Hans Holbein the Younger was sent to paint portraits of Anne and her ...

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  5. Anne of Cleves was Queen of England and Henry VIII's fourth wife for just over six months. Disregarded by some historians as the 'ugly one' and the subject of a much-discussed portrait by renowned court painter Hans Holbein, for many she was a brief footnote in Henry VIII's quest to secure the Tudor dynasty.

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  6. Oct 14, 2023 · Published on June 19, 2020 / Updated on October 14, 2023. Email: tomgurney1@gmail.com / Phone: +44 7429 011000. This portrait of Anne of Cleves continues Hans Holbein's strong connection to the ruling monarch of Henry VIII of England as well as several of his wives. He produced several portraits of each of them.

  7. Portrait d'Anne de Clèves (1515-1557), reine d'Angleterre, quatrième épouse de Henri VIII - Louvre Collections. 1539. Holbein le Jeune, Hans. Allemagne, École de. INV 1348 ; MR 756. Département des Peintures. Actuellement visible au Louvre. Salle 809. Aile Richelieu, Niveau 2. Numéro d’inventaire. Numéro principal : INV 1348.

  8. Anne of Cleves from the online Encyclopædia Britannica. Portraits of Anne of Cleves at the National Portrait Gallery, London; A quick overview of Anne's life, including a portrait gallery; A more in-depth examination of Anne's political career; More information on Anne's life after her annulment

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