The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England

by Adam Eaker and Elizabeth Cleland

Book Overview

A fascinating new look at the artistic legacy of the Tudors, revealing the dynasty's influence on the arts in Renaissance England and beyond

Ruling successively from 1485 through 1603, the five Tudor monarchs changed England indelibly, using the visual arts to both legitimize and glorify their tumultuous rule--from Henry VII's bloody rise to power, through Henry VIII's breach with the Roman Catholic Church, to the reign of the "virgin...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588396924
• ISBN13: 9781588396921
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 4.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.9" x 11.3"