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Tomb of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Westminster Abbey, London, c1750
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Tomb of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Westminster Abbey, London, c1750
Tomb of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Westminster Abbey, London, c1750. View of the tomb in the Kings Chapel. The sides of the tomb which cannot be seen are displayed above and both are set within a cartouche
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Abbey Bourguignon Claude Elizabeth Of Elizabeth Of York Gravelot Henry Tudor Henry Vii Henry Vii Chapel Hubert Francois Hubert Francois Bourguignon Hubert François Gravelot King Henry Vii King Of England Mausoleum Memorial Monument Tudor Westminster Abbey York City Of Westminster Dubosc
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This print showcases the majestic Tomb of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth in Westminster Abbey, London, dating back to approximately 1750. The image offers a view of the tomb located within the King's Chapel, with its sides concealed but displayed above within an elegant cartouche. The photograph transports us back through time, immersing us in the rich history and architectural splendor of this 15th to 16th-century mausoleum. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in every aspect of this monument are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece captured by talented artists such as Claude Dubosc and Hubert François Gravelot, we cannot help but feel a sense of reverence for the Christian heritage represented by this sacred site. It serves as a poignant reminder of England's religious roots and its enduring connection to monarchy. Within these hallowed walls lie not only the remains of Henry VII himself but also his beloved queen, Elizabeth of York. This memorial stands as a testament to their reigns and their lasting impact on British history. Steeped in symbolism and steeped in tradition, this royal tomb is more than just a physical structure; it represents centuries-old traditions, power dynamics, and cultural identity. As visitors explore Westminster Abbey today or admire prints like these at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, they can't help but be transported into another era - one where kings ruled over vast empires while leaving behind legacies that still resonate today.
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