It’s difficult to imagine a more skilful propagandist than Hans Holbein the Younger, the German-born artist who spent much of ...

Even amid the pomp and splendor of King Henry VIII’s iconic portraits, one accessory stands out: a bejeweled dagger, clutched by the mighty monarch’s left hand. Though the weapon’s function was ...

Director Karim Aïnouz's film focuses on Catherine Parr, the wife who survived the English monarch's brutal reign. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter [This story contains spoilers for the ...

Until its final act, Karin Ainouz’s Firebrand is a phenomenal and frankly overdue retelling of how the final wife of Henry VIII barely escaped her unwanted marriage with her head intact. The real and ...

We reach the penultimate episode of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, and there was only one way for the episode to go. After all, we know that Thomas Cromwell meets for an unsavory end. Caution: ...

We seem to have an endless appetite for Tudor history. Films, TV shows, documentaries, books and exhibitions about this famous dynasty are produced every year. And more recently, the touring ...

An extraordinary piece of gold jewellery linked to Henry VIII has been discovered by a metal detectorist in a field in the Midlands. The object – a heart-shaped gold pendant attached to a gold chain – ...