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6 de jul. de 2022 · In den dunklen Annalen der Kriminalgeschichte nimmt Henry Howard Holmes, einer der ersten dokumentierten Serienmörder Amerikas, einen unheilvollen Platz ein. Seine Verbrechen, die sich im späten 19. Jahrhundert ereigneten, waren nicht nur aufgrund ihrer Grausamkeit beispiellos, sondern auch wegen der raffinierten Täuschung und des Betrugs, mit denen Holmes seine Opfer in die Falle lockte ...
Henry Howard, ‘the poet earl of Surrey’, was in many ways a prototype for that model of reckless, youthful aristocratic ambition that would later produce Sir Philip Sidney and the Elizabethan Earl of Essex, Robert Devereux. 6 Close Like Sidney, Surrey was a writer who was adopted after his death as an icon of an idealized, English, reformed Christian manhood by a cadre of protestant writers.
After the early 1542 beheading of Queen Catherine Howard, which Surrey had been forced to witness as sole representative of the Howards, the dynasty was under threat. As both father and son knew, their ‘livelode’ was threatened in the new factionalism under the new queen, Henry’s third Catherine.
Henry Howard (1516/17–1547)—a poet, soldier, and protégé of Thomas Wyatt—was still a teenager when he posed for this forthright yet delicate portrait. Holbein paid close attention to the almost imperceptible irregularities of the young man’s features, such as the slightly different shapes of Howard’s brown eyes and eyelids.
In January 1547, Henry Howard, the poet Earl of Surrey, was beheaded. His execution, the last in the reign of Henry VIII, took place on Tower Hill just north-west of the Tower of London. The young earl had walked up Tower Hill, ascended the nine steps of the scaffold, spoken, and then thrust his body forward, hands and arms outstretched and ...
29 de mar. de 2024 · Henry Howard, earl of Northampton (born February 25, 1540, Shottesham, Norfolk, England—died June 15, 1614, London) was a Roman Catholic intriguer during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I of England, known for his unscrupulousness and treachery. He was the second son of the poet Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, and the younger brother of ...
O poeta Henry Howard, conde de Surrey foi pintado nos últimos anos da atividade do artista. Henry Howard (1517-1547) é considerado um dos grandes poetas ingleses do renascimento por ter desenvolvido a forma do soneto adotada por William Shakespeare (1564-1616) e por ter introduzido os modelos da lírica de Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374).
