Who was Anne Boleyn? She rose to power in the early 1530s, having played a strategic game to secure position as King Henry VIII‘s second wife. Posthumously, after he had her framed for treason and ...

Infrared images have revealed that an artist who painted Anne Boleyn deviated from an approved design for portraits of the Tudor queen. Curators at Hever Castle, the childhood home of Boleyn, said new ...

A new analysis of the Hever Rose portrait suggests that the painter deliberately modified an existing template to showcase Anne’s hands—with no extra digits—holding a delicate rose Meilan Solly - ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leslie Katz covers the intersection of culture, science and tech. In one of the most recognizable images in Tudor history, Anne ...

A centuries-old rumor about England’s most notorious queen may finally be put to rest. Researchers examining a 450-year-old portrait of Anne Boleyn say they have uncovered evidence that the painting ...

A SECRET hidden beneath a 450-year-old painting of Anne Boleyn may reveal the truth about the doomed queen’s infamous “sixth finger”. Scientists have probed the famous ‘Rose’ portrait to solve the ...

A secret which has remained invisible for 500 years, behind a portrait of Anne Boleyn, has been exposed. Infrared technology has been used to examine the artwork at Hever Castle in Kent, which turned ...

A 400–year–old painting could finally prove that Anne Boleyn's 'sixth finger' was nothing more than a vicious rumour. During and after her lifetime, Henry VIII's second wife was hounded by accusations ...

Exclusive: Underdrawing suggests attempt to debunk myth that former wife of Henry VIII had sixth finger Anne Boleyn’s Hever “Rose” portrait is one of history’s most iconic faces, with her “B” pendant, ...

A historic Kent castle is reopening its doors with a celebration of spring flowers and a former royal resident. Hever Castle, in Edenbridge, is inviting guests to return to its grand estate and ...