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Paul Delaroche...
I found this fabulous article about Paul Delaroche and The Execution of Jane Grey...
Posted by happyhelen on 03 11th, 2010 |
No CommentsThe Anne Boleyn Files has come out with a replica of her execution dress….you can buy it here!
Posted by happyhelen on 03 8th, 2010 |
No CommentsRemember the 4th and last season of the Tudors premieres April 11th!!
Watch trailer on youtube
Posted by happyhelen on 03 5th, 2010 |
No CommentsThis is awesome!! So there is some anonymously painted portrait of Elizabeth I holding roses that curators x-rayed and found that instead of roses, originally it was suppose to be a serpent in Elizabeth’s hand.
From The Independent:
“As the centuries wore away the top layer of paint on the canvas, curators became steadily more convinced that something else lay beneath the roses which Elizabeth...
Posted by happyhelen on 03 3rd, 2010 |
3 CommentsA new biography out by George Bernard claims that Anne Boleyn might have committed adultery after all. And what evidence is this historian using? A POEM! A POEM! He’s using a poem to cite as evidence for how Anne possibly could have done it; or at least, gave enough reasons for Henry to believe it. WHATTT…..I don’t buy it.
Excerpt from the article:
“Examining a 1545 poem...
Posted by happyhelen on 03 1st, 2010 |
No CommentsOn April 24th (Shakespeare’s Birthday), there will be a cool presentation of archaeological findings from the Tudor and Stuart playhouses at the Museum of London.
Somebody please go and tell us all about it!
