'Arrest and Execution of Thomas More Chancellor to Henry VIII of England' c1541-1599. Artist: Antoine Caron
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'Arrest and Execution of Thomas More Chancellor to Henry VIII of England' c1541-1599. Henry VIII (1491-1547), dressed in red, rides through the archway on the left. In the right foreground is a dog, representing faithfulness. English statesman, scholar, saint and martyr Thomas More (1478-1535) opposed Henry's divorce from Catherine of Aragon, for which he was executed.
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People Information
Creator
- Antoine Caron, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, draughtsman
Subject
- Sir Thomas More: British; English: Statesman, chancellor, humanist
- King Henry VIII: British; English: King of England
Category Hierarchy
Religion & Belief Christianity
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4652x3780
File Size : 51,518kb
Aliases
- 004271
- H101752
- 004271
- 0390003481
- 1-156-713
- 1156713
- 3481
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