The Whitehall mural reveals one deeper secret about the ... strove against was parental disapproval. The truth is that Henry VIII was never more than a pale reflection of Henry VII.

It reveals that the portrait of Henry VIII made for the Whitehall palace mural was nearly identical to the full-length portrait from ca. 1540. The cartoon for the right-hand side has been lost to ...

before Hans Holbein’s famous 1537 portrait of Henry for the Whitehall Mural, which subsequently became the king’s favourite picture. The “replaced” head of Henry in The Field of the Cloth ...

Some time around 1536, Hans Holbein the Younger was finessing Henry VIII's crotch ... size preparatory drawing for a mural that once covered an entire wall at Whitehall Palace in London ...

For over a century, Whitehall Palace became the biggest castle in all of Europe. It witnessed Henry VIII’s marriages to Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour, and his death in 1547. It was where Charles ...

"The original mural, on the wall of the Privy Chamber ... it bears and the possibility it is the last image of Henry VIII drawn direct from the life." Dr Harris insisted the portrait's "non ...