#tudors — Public Fediverse posts

The final thoughts of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII – the English king known for his high turnover of wives.
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Die letzten Gedanken von Anne Boleyn, zweite Gattin von Henry VIII. Jenem englischen König, der für seinen Verschleiß an Ehefrauen bekannt ist.

Und da empfehle ich euch einfach mal meinen Blog zu ihr:
https://lady-greensleeves.blogspot.com/

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#OTD in 1485: Richard III was killed at Bosworth.
Henry Tudor emerged victorious, married Elizabeth of York, and forged a new dynasty — the Tudors.
https://www.tudorsociety.com/the-battle-of-bosworth-field-and-the-beginning-of-the-tudor-dynasty/
#OnThisDay #RichardIII #HenryVII #Bosworth #Tudors #WarsOfTheRoses

This pattern, titled Tapestries of Secrecy, draws inspiration from Mary, Queen of Scots, and the hidden messages she skillfully wove into her needlework during her imprisonment. #Tudors #MaryQueenofScots #MaryStuart #16thcentury #England #Renaissance
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#HistoricalInspiration #TextileArt #PatternDesign #NeedleworkStories #InteriorDesign #SurfacePatternDesign #ArtHistoryInspired #CreativeDecor
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Looking for some historical seasonal music to play or sing with friends?

To Shorten Winter's Sadness: English Music and Song for Christmas and Winter from the 16th & 17th Centuries

Available from Rondo Publishing
https://www.rondopublishing.co.uk/product/to-shorten-winters-sadness/

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Another #Kentwell photograph for #throwbackthursday

Blowing bubbles by the moat with the children. I think the Tudor year may be 1588, but am not sure.

Photograph by Paul Sillence

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William #Byrd: Psalm 6, Lord in thy rage.
From Songs of Sundry Natures, 1589.

Eleanor Cramer: #soprano
Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Tamsin Lewis: tenor viol

#Psalm 6 is the first of the 7 penitential psalms, and is often found in books of hours accompanied by an image of the King David, kneeling in prayer with his #harp set aside.

Image: page from an #illuminatedmanuscript showing the penitent David, and the #Latin words of Psalm 6, Domine ne in furore.
From Aussem Hours, #16thCentury, W.437.45R

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICNMGlfcnGc&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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To Shorten Winter's Sadness.
A #16thCentury English #madrigal from Thomas Weelkes' Ballets & #Madrigals, 1598.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2z4Mafl_PU&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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6 January is the feast of the #Epiphany, so here is Vidimus Stellam, an early #17thCentury #motet for the day by William #Byrd, from #Gradualia, 1607.

Eleanor Cramer: #soprano
Christopher Goodwin: #lute
Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Tamsin Lewis: tenor viol

Vidimus stellam in Orientem, et venimus cum muneribus adorare Dominum.
We have seen a star in the East, and have come with gifts to adore the Lord.

Image: Leonardo da Vinci - Adoration of the Magi, c1481 (Uffizi Galleries)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hLS0w42S4s&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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