The artist behind the works may have used Elizabeth's likeness as a template in other royal portraits to visually emphasize ...
The Tudors, and particularly the life of Henry VIII, his children and his advisor Thomas Cromwell have inspired stories in film and TV for decades, the latest of which is Wolf Hall. With that in mind, ...
From the Elizabethan Ruff to Henry VIII’s codpiece, here are five Tudor fashions which should make a comeback. Sounds like a ...
From Bette Davis to Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I, from Charles Laughton to Jonathan Rhys Meyers as King Henry VIII, from “Fire Over England” to “Wolf Hall,” the Tudor era has kept movies, ...
The Italian Renaissance crawled to Britain. Tudor architecture is therefore the age of freestyle, of making it up as you go, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Matthew Shardlake steps out of ...
When it comes to crafting a fantasy land or a historical setting, the costuming and set design can make or break a story’s believability. For a large majority of viewers, the visuals play just as ...
Cliff Davies, an Oxford historian, says that practically no one who lived during the so-called Tudor era — Henry VII to Elizabeth 1 (but most famously Henry VIII) — used that phrase: "The word 'Tudor' ...
LONDON (AP) — Matthew Shardlake steps out of the pages of the late C.J. Sansom’s popular historical mystery novels and into a new show, bringing with him disability representation. “We don’t see a lot ...