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At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934
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At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934
At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934. Illustration showing the historic meeting of King Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) and King Francis I of France (1515-1547) in northern France, June 1520. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume One, edited by < Name not Found! >. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, c1934]
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Calais Charles Ray Field Of The Cloth Of Gold Francis I Francis I Of France Francois I Francois I Of France Handshake Henry Viii His Majesty King Francis I Of France King Henry Viii King Of England King Of France Meeting Nord Pas De Calais Royal Event Shaking Hands Tudor Balinghem
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At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934. This print takes us back to a historic moment in time - the meeting between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France in northern France, June 1520. The image captures the essence of this grand event, showcasing two powerful monarchs engaging in a handshake that symbolizes diplomacy and alliance. The scene is set amidst a picturesque countryside with horses elegantly ridden by their royal masters. King Henry VIII, known for his larger-than-life personality, sits atop his majestic steed while King Francis I exudes regal charm as they come together on neutral ground. Their entourages surround them, adding to the spectacle. This illustration from 'The Romance of the Nation' transports us to an era where political alliances were forged through lavish displays of wealth and power. It serves as a reminder of how history can be brought to life through art. The artist's attention to detail brings out every nuance - from the intricate attire worn by both kings to their expressions that hint at underlying tensions beneath their cordiality. It is an exquisite snapshot frozen in time, capturing not only a significant historical event but also offering us glimpses into the lives and personalities of these iconic figures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded once again that history has many stories to tell.
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