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The above painting is of King Henry VIII. Which artist painted this portrait? List three interesting facts you notice about the

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King Henry VIII takes up the majority of the canvas in order to display his power and importance;

His expensive and heavy clothes indicate his wealth;

the artists exaggerated his proportions in order to show his commanding presence and superiority; his facial expression is serious.

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