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How Holbein left clever clue in portrait to identify Henry VIII’s queen – The Guardian
New evidence shows miniature long held to be of Catherine Howard could depict Henry’s fourth wife, Anne of Cleves
History of artNew evidence shows miniature long held to be of Catherine Howard could depict Henrys fourth wife, Anne of Cleves
Created in around 1540 by Hans Holbein, court painter to Henry VIII and one of the greatest portraitists of all time, the miniature is a prized treasure in the Royal Collection. But the sitter is unknown, with the artefact long catalogued merely as Portrait of a Lady, perhaps Catherine Howard, Henry VIIIs fifth queen.
Now, as a result of fresh research, she has been given…
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