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Portrait of Anne Boleyn was meant to rebut rumors that she was a witch, historians say
Research shows the painting may have been meant to counter claims she had extra fingers.
New analysis of an Anne Boleyn portrait has revealed a long-hidden detail that counters damaging claims that she was a witch.
The artist behind the works may have used Elizabeth's likeness as a template in other royal portraits to visually emphasize her resemblance to previous monarchs and reinforce her status as the legitim ...
"There's a much larger audience who's tired of seeing features with only white people," Turner-Smith said. The world of the Tudors has long fascinated audiences, whether they be film fans or those ...
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