Cardinal Wolsey: Matter and Man

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Cardinal Wolsey: Matter and Man
Cardinal Wolsey: Matter and Man
I believe that exploring the history of material culture is a valuable, even crucial, way to "read the past." In this video, I intend to provide an example that will prove my statement. Let's see if we can unlock anything about Cardinal Thomas Wolsey…

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Intro/outro song: Silent Partner, /"Greenery/" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?vqeIkbW49B6A]

Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise noted):

Portrait of Thomas Wolsey by an unknown artist (1589-1595, based on a work from around 1520). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Dutch artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Henry VIII of England attributed to Meynnart Wewyck (c. 1509). Held by the Denver Art Museum.

The Battle of the Spurs by an unknown artist of the Flemish school (16th century). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.

The Field of the Cloth of Gold by an unknown artist (circa 1545). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.

Portrait of Raphael Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de' Medici and Luigi de' Rossi (c. 1518). Held by the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.

Portrait of Henry VIII after Hans Holbein the Younger (after 1537). Held by the Walker Art Gallery.

Portrait of Anne Boleyn by an unknown English artist (late 16th century, based on a work of c. 1533-1536). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Mary Boleyn attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger. Held by Hever Castle.

Drawing of the “Great Chain of Being” after Didacus Valades Rhetorica Christiana (1579).

Portrait of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham by an unknown artist (1520). Organized by Magdalene College, Cambridge.

Photograph of the Great Gate House at Hampton Court Palace (2010). Taken by Luke Nicolaides

Hampton Court Palace (c. 1528) Designed by Daphne Ford Historic royal palaces. Retrieved from https://tudortimes.co.uk/guest-articles/hampton-court-palace-wolseys-masterpiece/wolseys-fall

Detail of an aerial photograph of Hampton Court Palace, taken from https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/history-and-stories/the-story-of-hampton-court-palace/ #gs. lxl7cy

Renaissance terracotta medallion portrait bust of /"Tiberius Imp(erator)/

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