What infomation does the inscription in the painting above give us? a. this painting was made when King Henry VIII was 49 years
old b. this painting was made after King Henry VIII's death c. this painting was commissioned by King Henry VIII's son d. this painting was made in the year 1637
Option: A. This painting was made when King Henry VIII was 49 years old
Explanation:
The Portrait of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger was painted when he was 49 years of age. King Henry VIII is present in the portrait in a very majestic way which represents aggressive posture and proud with directly facing the viewer. Hans Holbein the Younger was German painter during the 16th century. He was commissioned to paint a portrait of Henry VIII which earned him a reputation in England as a Royal Painter.
