Portrait of Henry VIII Portrait of Henry VIII Portrait of Henry VIII is a lost work by Hans Holbein the Younger depicting Henry VIII. It was destroyed by fire in 1698, but is still well known through many copies. It is one of the most iconic images of Henry and is one of the most famous portraits of any British monarch. It was originally created in 1536–1537 as part of a mural showing the Tudor dynasty at the Palace of Whitehall, London. Hans Holbein the Younger, originally from Germany, had been appointed the English King's Painter in 1536. The portrait was created to adorn
Tito Gómez (painter) Tito Gómez (painter) Tito Gómez (born Juan Antonio Gómez Gutiérrez in 1953 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban painter. He studied at the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes "San Alejandro" and then the "Instituto de Diseno", both in Havana. At the latter he won the graphic arts top prize. He worked as a designer, which included creating the logo of Cubana de Aviación and posters for hospitals. In his spare time, he created paintings. In 1997, he became an independent artist. After moving to Miami, Florida, he became a full-time painter. He has had exhibitions in Cuba, the Netherlands, Switzerland,