He found she was not as attractive as her portrait had suggested and called her a 'Flanders mare ... The inscription on the back, visible from the south transept, reads "Anne of Cleves Queen of ...

The fatal portrait of Anne of Cleves was also Holbein’s – as Six the Musical puts it, “You said that I tricked ya / ‘cause I didn’t look like my profile picture” – in a copy by Degas.

So Thomas Cromwell sent Court Painter Hans Holbein to Cleves to paint the portraits of Anne and her sister, which was the ...

This was formerly displayed above the tomb of Anne of Cleves near the High Altar of the Abbey ... Painting not available for public viewing but photos of the recently cleaned painting can be purchased ...

Henry had never met Anne of Cleves, wife number four, before she landed in England to be his wife. Tempted into marrying her after seeing a beautiful portrait by Hans Holbein, he was disappointed ...

Henry's wives in Six: Jane Seymour, Anne Boleyn, Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Howard, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr Catherine of Aragon's big moment is a Beyonce-style anthem in which she ...

Today Princess Anne is in Edinburgh where the Queen will appoint her Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Thistle. This is in recognition of her charity work and her husband will be by her side.

Wings Place, formerly called Ditchling Garden Manor, first appears in records from 1095 and was given to Anne of Cleves by Henry VIII as part of their annulment settlement in 1540. Even though the ...

Karsh — a refugee from Armenia — is considered one of the greatest portrait photographers of all time. Think of a famous person, and Karsh has very likely photographed them — Albert Einstein ...

The list of charges brought against Cromwell was long and mostly focused on his support of religious radicals, though Henry’s failed marriage to Anne of Cleves, which was encouraged by Cromwell ...

In Season 3 of ANNE WITH AN E, Anne (Amybeth McNulty) turns 16 and hungers to learn more about her birth parents. A Mi'kmaq nation camp brings new ideas and friendships to Avonlea -- and new tensions.

The seven-bedroom property is the former home of Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of King Henry VIII. Alexander Cohane, 62, and his wife, Andrea, survived the incident but their pet labrador died in ...