Tudor art

King Henry VIII had six wives, but none of them have captured the public's imagination like the second, Anne Boleyn.

Catherine of Aragon pleading for her marriage to Henry VIII

Catherine of Aragon

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B is for Boleyn. The now iconic single-initial lavaliere, immortalised in Anne Boleyn’s portrait as Queen consort to King Henry VIII, has become synonymous with the scandalous royal and her untimely end

November 14, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST Let's plan to get together on Zoom and stitch! This will be a great time to start your Jane Jackson Sampler or stitch

Have you heard of the Tudor Rose? It's the red and white double-layered rose that is one of the many symbols of England. This rose is entirely symbolic and never existed in any garden but it went viral as an image; in illumination, wood cuts, architecture, stained glass, and furnishings -- as well as in embroidery. In fact, we still see this Tudor rose all over England today. About 600 years ago, two branches of the same family fought with each other for the throne of England, and the prize…