Holbein at the Tate: Peter Furtado welcomes a major exhibition of the great painter of Henry VIII and his court at Tare Britain.(FRONTLINE)(Hans Holbein, the Younger) From: History Today | Date: October 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 History Today Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

HENRY VIII's IS ARGUABLY THE MOST PIVOTAL REIGN of all in English history--and it is probably the most familiar: from primary school, generations of children have been fascinated by the tales of marriages and beheadings, the spectacle of Wolsey's Field of the Cloth of Gold and the vandalism of Cromwell's dissolution of the monasteries. But that it has been rendered so visually immediate to us is in no small degree down to the extraordinary artistry of a painter born in Augsburg, Hans Holbein (1497/8-1543), many of whose finest works be on display in Tate Britain from September ...

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