Thursday Jan 30, 2025

Anne Boleyn - A History in Portraits with Elizabeth LaVasse

If there is one thing about Anne Boleyn that fascinates almost everyone who loves Tudor history, its discussing what on earth she actually looked like. All we have to go on, at least for now, is a series of portraits painted after Anne Boleyn’s death and that damaged medal which was struck in 1534, but, is it just possible that a portrait of Anne Boleyn, painted from life has been hiding in plain sight all along? Today I speak to Elizabeth LaVasse, who has been researching Anne’s many images and has developed what I think could be an incredible theory, which if true, will take the world of Anne Boleyn portraiture by storm.

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Zoe

incredibly fascinating! thank you

Monday Mar 24, 2025

Zoe

fascinating thank you!

Sunday Feb 02, 2025

The Tudor Chest

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