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1. www.everypainterpaintshimself.com › articleHolbein's Anne of Cleves (c.1539) | EPPH | Art's Masterpieces ...

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   Click image to enlarge. 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. The portrait, now in the Louvre, is unusually painted on parchment suggesting that Holbein did indeed paint the ...

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     Anne of Cleves in Both Portraits? | 16th Century Portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › see-theSee the Portrait That Made Henry VIII Fall in Love With Anne ...

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   Mar 19, 2024 · The Louvre cleaned and conserved Hans Holbein's 1539 likeness of the Tudor queen, revealing its vibrant colors and previously hidden details ... Made Henry VIII Fall in Love With Anne of Cleves ...

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4. www.hrp.org.uk › anne-of-clevesAnne of Cleves: The Great Survivor | Hampton Court Palace ...

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   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.

   • Occupation: Queen Consort of England

   • Spouse: Henry VIII

5. www.bbc.com › culture › articleHans Holbein the Younger: The 16th-Century painter who ... - BBC

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Holbein was sent to paint Anne of Cleves and her younger sister, both of whom were candidates to be the fourth wife of Henry VIII, and instructed to portray them faithfully.

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6. amp.theguardian.com › education › 2021How Holbein left clever clue in portrait to identify Henry ...

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   May 1, 2021 · Henry VIII said of Holbein’s 1539 portrait of Anne of Cleves that he was ‘not pleased with her in that German dress’. Photograph: incamerastock/Alamy Anne’s wedding took place days after she arrived in England to meet her fiancé for the first time, only for him to be disappointed and to have the marriage annulled after six months, having turned his attentions to her attendant ...

7. news.artnet.com › art-world › holbein-anne-clevesLouvre Gives Its Hans Holbein Portrait of Anne of Cleves a ...

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   Mar 30, 2024 · Paris’s Louvre Museum has returned Hans Holbein’s portrait of Anne of Cleves to the Richelieu Wing after the 1539 painting was removed for conservation and cleaning. The portrait has been in ...

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   Why did Hans Holbein paint Anne of Cleves?

   • 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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   Why did Holbein paint Anne?

   • Holbein painted Anne’s portrait as part of Henry’s search for a new wife. Following the death of his third wife, Jane Seymour, in 1537, the king sought a consort abroad, sending Holbein, his court painter, to capture likenesses of his prospective brides.

   See the Portrait That Made Henry VIII Fall in Love With Anne of Cleves

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   Who painted Anne of Cleves?

   • Hans Holbein the Younger's 1539 portrait of Anne of Cleves before (left) and after (right) conservation © 2023 RMN-Grand Palais (Louvre museum) / Adrien Didierjean

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   Who was Hans Holbein?

   • Hans Holbein the Younger's portrait of Anne of Cleves Hans Holbein the Younger acted as a matchmaker to Henry VIII, tasked with painting the portraits of potential wives across Europe in a bid to safeguard the future of the throne. As two new exhibitions open, Deborah Nicholls-Lee looks at how he was the pre-eminent image-maker of the 16th Century.

   Hans Holbein the Younger: The 16th-Century painter who created ‘a

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   Who commissioned Holbein the younger?

   • The King commissioned court painter Holbein the Younger to create portraits of Anne and her younger sister Amalia, who had been suggested by the King’s chief minister Thomas Cromwell. When Anne arrived in England, Henry was displeased with the reality of his new bride’s looks in comparison to the vision promised in Holbein’s portrait.

   The Louvre Gives Its Anne of Cleves Portrait a Massive Glow-Up

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   When was the Hans Holbein portrait first presented to King Henry VIII?

   • The Hans Holbein portrait is looking as it would have done when first presented to King Henry VIII in 1539. Hans Holbein, Anne of Cleves (ca. 1539). Photo: © 2017 RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Tony Querrec.

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9. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › hans-holbeinHans Holbein’s Portraits Defined—and Immortalized—Tudor ...

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   Oct 21, 2021 · As Tudor England’s leading court painter, Holbein was a key figure in the tumultuous political environment. His art even led to a wedding: Painted in 1539, Holbein’s portrait of Anne of Cleves ...