The Story of Anne Boleyn's Hands with Helene Harrison (ep 247)
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Historian Helene Harrison discusses the political significance of Anne Boleyn's portrayal in art and recent discoveries about her appearance.
From the time she burst onto the stage of the royal court in 1522, people have been debating what Anne Boleyn looked like. Recent discoveries about portraits created in the reign of her daughter shed some light on the political importance of Anne's hands. Historian Helene Harrison joins us to share her insight and early identification of the way politics and portraiture come together in the appearance of Anne Boleyn. Show Notes: Helene Harrison https://tudorblogger.com/ @tudorblogger The Many...
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