Portraits, tapestries, sculpture, armour, manuscripts and objects from this artistically cosmopolitan court: Flemish weavers, German painters, Florentine sculptors… all in the service of dynastic promotion and legitimisation. Fabulous.
The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England
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Edition:Hardback978158839692125/10/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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