A new analysis of the Hever Rose portrait suggests that the painter deliberately modified an existing template to showcase ...
New analysis of an Anne Boleyn portrait has revealed a long-hidden detail that counters damaging claims that she was a witch.
A centuries-old rumor about England’s most notorious queen may finally be put to rest. Researchers examining a 450-year-old ...
A SECRET hidden beneath a 450-year-old painting of Anne Boleyn may reveal the truth about the doomed queen’s infamous “sixth finger”. Scientists have probed the famous ...
Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss the next, unsteady phase of the young Elizabeth’s life, as she was transformed from adored royal princess, to outcast; learnt to navigate her father’s infamous ...
The artist behind the works may have used Elizabeth's likeness as a template in other royal portraits to visually emphasize her resemblance to previous monarchs and reinforce her status as the legitim ...
Less than four months later, Anne Boleyn was beheaded. At the time of Anne’s execution, Henry had been openly involved in a months long affair with her lady-in-waiting Jane Seymour. Anne was the first ...
Historians believe that Queen Elizabeth I led a conscious campaign to dispel rumours that her mother was a witch amid ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tudor historian Owen Emmerson about his theory that the face in a famous portrait of Anne Boleyn is actually that of her daughter, Elizabeth I. Anne Boleyn is arguably one ...