Artwork
King Henry VII

King Henry VII is an ink print by the Baroque artist James Hulett. It dates from 1731 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
King Henry VII is an engraving created by James Hulett in 1731, presenting a formal portrait of the king.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving depicts King Henry VII wearing a crown and ornate robe, holding a scepter, with a frame containing a portrait of Elizabeth of York beside him. Regal symbols and a cherub at the frame's base underscore the king's status.
Technique & Style
The engraving features intricate patterns on the king's robe and decorative elements on the frame, set against a simple gradient gray background that emphasizes the central figure.
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