{"id":988,"date":"2009-01-28T18:46:36","date_gmt":"2009-01-29T00:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2009-01-28T18:46:36","modified_gmt":"2009-01-29T00:46:36","slug":"article-in-forbes-on-vivat-rex-exhibition-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/28\/article-in-forbes-on-vivat-rex-exhibition-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Article in Forbes on Vivat Rex! exhibition in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Forbes.com:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>A collector of old books turns his fixation on the Tudors into a big exhibit celebrating England&#8217;s most colorful ruler.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Henry VIII is best known for lopping off heads, marrying six times and expanding his gut. But his legacy, insists antiquarian-book collector and Tudor enthusiast Arthur Schwarz, runs much deeper. An accomplished theologian and sportsman, Henry wrote poetry and music and displayed a keen interest in astronomy and maps. Perhaps most important in Schwarz&#8217;s view, Henry VIII broke from Rome and established the Church of England, laying the ground for an expansion of British power.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/forbes\/2009\/0216\/076.html\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/2009\/01\/28\/collector-henryviii-exhibit-lifestyle-collecting_0128_henryviii_slide.html?thisSpeed=15000&#038;boxes=custom\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">slide show<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/video.forbes.com\/fvn\/forbescollector\/cw_fc012809\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grolierclub.org\/ExVivatRex.htm\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exhibition Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Forbes.com: A collector of old books turns his fixation on the Tudors into a big exhibit celebrating England&#8217;s most colorful ruler. Henry VIII is best known for lopping off heads, marrying six times and expanding his gut. But his legacy, insists antiquarian-book collector and Tudor enthusiast Arthur Schwarz, runs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/28\/article-in-forbes-on-vivat-rex-exhibition-in-new-york\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tudor-history-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}