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The Trial of Catherine
3786020 The Trial of Catherine; (add.info.: The Trial of Catherine - after painting by Laslett J. Pott. Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, testifying at the Legatine Court, at which she defended the legitimacy of her marriage and her position as Queen of England. August 1529. Henry VIII in background, centre.
Cassell's History of England, Vol. II. P. 148); Lebrecht History
Media ID 38697712
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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In this powerful and poignant print, Catherine of Aragon stands strong as she testifies at the Legatine Court in 1529. The first wife of Henry VIII, Catherine is defending her marriage and her position as Queen of England against the claims of annulment brought by the King. Her determination and conviction are palpable as she faces off against her husband, who sits in the background, his expression a mixture of frustration and disdain.
This momentous trial marked a turning point in English history, as it was one of the key events that led to the English Reformation and ultimately to Henry's infamous break with Rome. Yet despite being surrounded by uncertainty and turmoil, Catherine remains steadfast in her faith and loyalty to her marriage.
The artist's depiction captures not only Catherine's courage but also her elegance and poise under pressure. Her regal bearing is evident even amidst the tumultuous circumstances surrounding her. This print serves as a testament to both Catherine's strength of character and the enduring legacy of one of history's most fascinating royal couples.
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